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§ 12-1204. Local jurisdiction adopting local amendments to Standards

West's Annotated Code of MarylandPublic SafetyEffective: October 1, 2022

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Public Safety (Refs & Annos)
Title 12. Building and Material Codes; Other Safety Provisions (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 12. Maryland Swimming Pool and Spa Standards (Refs & Annos)
Effective: October 1, 2022
MD Code, Public Safety, § 12-1204
§ 12-1204. Local jurisdiction adopting local amendments to Standards
In general
(a) A local jurisdiction may adopt local amendments to the Standards if the local amendments do not:
(1) prohibit the minimum implementation and enforcement activities set forth in § 12-1205 of this subtitle; or
(2) weaken energy conservation and efficiency provisions contained in the Standards.
Application of local amendments
(b) If a local jurisdiction adopts a local amendment to the Standards, the Standards as amended by the local jurisdiction apply in the local jurisdiction.
Compliance with local amendments
(c) If a local amendment conflicts with the Standards, the local amendment prevails in the local jurisdiction.
Local amendment adopted in accordance with applicable local law
(d) A local jurisdiction that adopts a local amendment to the Standards shall ensure that the local amendment is adopted in accordance with applicable local law.
Copy of local amendment provided to Department
(e) To keep the database established under this subtitle current, a local jurisdiction that adopts a local amendment to the Standards shall provide a copy of the local amendment to the Department:
(1) at least 15 days before the effective date of the amendment; or
(2) within 5 days after the adoption of an emergency local amendment.

Credits

Added by Acts 2022, c. 730, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2022.
MD Code, Public Safety, § 12-1204, MD PUBLIC SAFETY § 12-1204
Current through legislation effective through June 1, 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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