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<baltimore-city-law heading="Part IV – Penalties; Enforcement">
  <section prefix="§" num="17-41" heading="Enforcement by citation.">
    <para num="(a)" heading="In general.">In addition to any other civil or criminal remedy or enforcement procedure, this subtitle may be enforced by issuance of:<para num="(1)">an environmental citation as authorized by City Code &lt;cite data-path="|1"&gt;Article 1&lt;/cite&gt;, Subtitle 40 {“Environmental Control Board”}; or</para>
      <para num="(2)">a civil citation as authorized by City Code &lt;cite data-path="|1"&gt;Article 1&lt;/cite&gt;, Subtitle 41 {“Civil Citations”}</para>
    </para>
    <para num="(b)" heading="Process not exclusive.">The issuance of a citation to enforce this subtitle does not preclude pursuing any other civil or criminal remedy or enforcement action authorized by law.</para>
    <annotation type="History">Ord. 14-237</annotation>
  </section>
  <section prefix="§" num="17-42" heading="Criminal penalties.">
    <text>A person who violates any provision of this subtitle or of a rule or regulation adopted under this subtitle is guilty of a misdemeanor and, on conviction, is subject to a penalty of $500 for each offense.</text>
    <annotation type="History">Ord. 14-237</annotation>
  </section>
  <section prefix="§" num="17-43" reserved="true" />
  <section prefix="§" num="17-44" heading="Revocations and suspensions.">
    <para num="(a)" heading="Authorized suspension or revocation.">The Department of Consumer Protection and Business Licensing may suspend or revoke a license if the licensee violates any provision of:<para num="(1)">this subtitle;</para>
      <para num="(2)">the rules and regulations adopted under this subtitle; or</para>
      <para num="(3)">any other applicable law of the State or City.</para>
    </para>
    <para num="(b)" heading="Mandatory revocation.">On a street vendor’s 3&lt;sup&gt;rd&lt;/sup&gt; violation of any provision of Part III of this subtitle within any 1-year period, the Department must revoke that street vendor’s license.</para>
    <para num="(c)" heading="Application following revocation.">If a license is revoked, the former licensee may not apply for a new license until at least 1 year from the date of revocation.</para>
    <para num="(d)" heading="Stay of operations.">The Department’s issuance of a denial, suspension, or revocation of a license is effective immediately, and any operations previously allowed by the denied, suspended, or revoked license must cease immediately and may not resume until the Board of Municipal and Zoning Appeals issues a written decision reversing the Department’s decision.</para>
    <annotation type="Prior Codifications">City Code, 1976/83, art. 15, §100(k)</annotation>
    <annotation type="History">Ord. 74-590</annotation>
    <annotation type="History">Ord. 04-854</annotation>
    <annotation type="History">Ord. 14-237</annotation>
    <annotation type="History">Ord. 22-124</annotation>
    <annotation type="History" />
  </section>
  <section prefix="§" num="17-45" heading="Administrative appeals." reserved="true">
    <text>Repealed.</text>
    <annotation type="Prior Codifications">City Code, 1976/83, art. 15, §100(l)</annotation>
    <annotation type="History">Ord. 74-590</annotation>
    <annotation type="History">Ord. 04-854</annotation>
    <annotation type="History">Ord. 14-237</annotation>
    <annotation type="History">Ord. 22-124</annotation>
    <annotation type="History" />
  </section>
</baltimore-city-law>
