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<baltimore-city-law heading="§ 27-12 Commissioner to certify zones; term.">
  <section prefix="§" num="27-12" heading="Commissioner to certify zones; term.">
    <para num="(a)" heading="In general.">The Police Commissioner may establish, alter, recertify, or terminate the certification of prostitution-free zones from time to time.</para>
    <para num="(b)" heading="3-month limit.">Provided, however, that any certification will expire 3 months after the date of its certification unless recertified for an additional 3 months prior to expiration.</para>
    <para num="(c)" heading="Conditions for recertification.">The Commissioner may certify or recertify a prostitution-free zone after the two 3-month periods provided herein if:<para num="(1)">the conditions in § 27-13 are met; and</para>
      <para num="(2)">those findings indicate that the conduct prohibited herein has returned to that particular public place or place open or legally accessible to the public.</para>
    </para>
    <annotation type="Prior Codifications">City Code, 1976/83, art. 19, §58A-1(b)(1st, 2nd sens.)</annotation>
    <annotation type="History">Ord. 94-315</annotation>
    <annotation type="History">Ord. 22-124</annotation>
  </section>
</baltimore-city-law>
