# § 50-3 Merchandise projecting from building.

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

## § 50-3 Merchandise projecting from building.

Balt., Md., Code art. 19, § 50-3 (2026)

(a) No person may place, set, or display any vegetables or fruit or any other goods, wares, or merchandise at a distance of more than 3 feet from the house or store from which they are being sold.

(b)

  (1) In addition to any other civil or criminal remedy or enforcement procedure, this section may be enforced by issuance of:

    (i) an environmental citation under City Code <cite data-path="|1">Article 1</cite>, Subtitle 40 {“Environmental Control Board”}; or

    (ii) a civil citation under City Code <cite data-path="|1">Article 1</cite>, Subtitle 41 {“Civil Citations”}.

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

(c)

  (1) Any person who violates any provision of this section is guilty of a misdemeanor, and on conviction, is subject to the penalties specified in this section.

  (2) On a 1<sup>st</sup> conviction, the penalty for a violation of this section is a fine of not more than $50 for each offense.

  (3) On a 2<sup>nd</sup> or subsequent conviction, the penalty for a violation of this section is a fine of not more than $100 for each offense.

*History: Ord. 1869-068*

*History: Ord. 99-548*

*History: Ord. 03-595*