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§ 9-268.1. Penalties

West's Annotated Code of MarylandEnvironmentEffective: October 1, 2008

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Environment
Title 9. Water, Ice, & Sanitary Facilities (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 2. Regulation by State (Refs & Annos)
Part V. Penalties
Effective: October 1, 2008
MD Code, Environment, § 9-268.1
§ 9-268.1. Penalties
Currentness
In general
(a) In addition to other penalties authorized under this subtitle:
(1) A person who violates § 9-228(f)(2) of this subtitle is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to a fine not exceeding $1,000, or imprisonment not exceeding 30 days or both;
(2) A person who violates § 9-228(f)(2) of this subtitle for monetary or financial gain is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to a fine not exceeding $25,000 or imprisonment not exceeding 5 years or both; and
(3) A person who violates § 9-228(b), (h)(1), (i)(1), or (j)(1) of this subtitle, or a regulation, order, or permit adopted or issued under § 9-228(b), (h)(1), (i)(1), or (j)(1) of this subtitle, is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to a fine not exceeding $10,000.
Representation by Attorney General; power of State’s Attorney not limited
(b)(1) The Attorney General shall represent the State in every case arising under § 9-228 of this subtitle.
(2) This subsection may not limit or affect the power of State's Attorneys under § 15-102 of the Criminal Procedure Article.

Credits

Added by Acts 2001, c. 82, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2001. Amended by Acts 2008, c. 13, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2008.
MD Code, Environment, § 9-268.1, MD ENVIR § 9-268.1
Current through legislation effective through April 9, 2023, from the 2024 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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