# § 5-25 Enforcement by citation.

Current through 2026-07-17. Source: City of Balt., Md., Ord. 26-129. Published by the Baltimore City Department of Legislative Reference.

## § 5-25 Enforcement by citation.

Balt., Md., Code art. 13, § 5-25 (2026)

(a) In addition to any other civil or criminal remedy or enforcement procedure, this subtitle may be enforced by issuance of an environmental citation as authorized by City Code <cite data-path="1|40">Article 1, Subtitle 40 {“Environmental Control Board”}</cite> or a civil citation under City Code <cite data-path="1|41">Article 1, Subtitle 41 {“Civil Citations”}</cite>.

(b) For priority dwellings, a Department of Housing and Community Development inspector shall issue an environmental citation if a violation of a section of the City’s Property Maintenance Code listed in <cite data-path="1|§40-14|(e)">Article 1, § 40-14(e) {“Provisions and penalties enumerated”}</cite> is identified.

(c) The issuance of an environmental citation to enforce this subtitle does not preclude pursuing any other civil or criminal remedy or enforcement action authorized by law.

(d) Each day that a violation continues is a separate offense.

*History: Ord. 07-424*

*History: Ord. 18-130*

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