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<baltimore-city-law heading="§ 15-5 Rules and regulations.">
  <section prefix="§" num="15-5" heading="Rules and regulations.">
    <para num="(a)" heading="Authorized.">Subject to Title 4 {“Administrative Procedure Act – Regulations”} of the &lt;cite data-path="|general"&gt;City General Provisions Article&lt;/cite&gt;, the Department of Transportation shall adopt rules and regulations to carry out this subtitle.</para>
    <para num="(b)" heading="Inclusions.">These rules and regulations shall incorporate standards set by the Department to govern:<para num="(1)">backfilling, repaving, and repair specifications;</para>
      <para num="(2)">traffic control;</para>
      <para num="(3)">work hours;</para>
      <para num="(4)">lighting, fencing, and covering of work areas; and</para>
      <para num="(5)">incidental related matters.</para>
    </para>
    <para num="(c)" heading="Stop-work orders.">These rules and regulations may include procedures for the issuance, service, and enforcement of administrative orders to stop work being done in violation of this subtitle, a rule or regulation adopted under this subtitle, or a condition imposed on a permit issued under this subtitle.</para>
    <annotation type="History">Ord. 06-245</annotation>
    <annotation type="History">Ord. 15-435</annotation>
    <annotation type="History">Text Conformed 02/23/21</annotation>
    <annotation type="Editor's Notes">By authority of Ordinance 20-431, Section 5, the Director of Legislative Reference, in consultation with the Law Department, has conformed this section to refer expressly to and reflect the requirements of the recently-enacted Administrative Procedure Act that, effective January 15, 2021, governs the proposal, adoption, and publication of administrative rules and regulations.</annotation>
  </section>
</baltimore-city-law>
