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§ 13-906. St. Mary's County building code

West's Annotated Code of MarylandLocal GovernmentEffective: October 1, 2013

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Local Government (Refs & Annos)
Division III. Counties [Titles 9-15] (Refs & Annos)
Title 13. Other Powers of Counties--Regulatory (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 9. Regulation of Building, Housing, and Related Occupations (Refs & Annos)
Part I. Building and Housing Codes; Regulation of Home Builders (Refs & Annos)
Effective: October 1, 2013
MD Code, Local Government, § 13-906
Formerly cited as MD CODE, Art. 25, § 10D
§ 13-906. St. Mary's County building code
In general
(a) The County Commissioners of St. Mary's County may adopt a building code to provide for constructing, maintaining, and repairing buildings and other structures.
Incorporation of other codes by reference
(b)(1) A building code adopted under this section may incorporate by reference all or part of a code proposed by any governmental unit or a trade or professional association for general distribution in printed form as a standard model on any subject relating to constructing, maintaining, or repairing buildings or structures.
(2) Any later amendment to a code or part of a code that is adopted by reference is not effective until the County Commissioners of St. Mary's County incorporate the specific amendment into the county's building code.
Inspectors
(c) The County Commissioners of St. Mary's County may appoint inspectors to enforce the building code.
Penalties
(d) The County Commissioners of St. Mary's County may provide penalties for a violation of the building code.

Credits

Added by Acts 2013, c. 119, § 2, eff. Oct. 1, 2013.
MD Code, Local Government, § 13-906, MD LOCAL GOVT § 13-906
Current through legislation effective through May 9, 2024, from the 2024 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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