Subtitle 4 – Enforcement; Penalties.
Current through 2026-07-17. Source: City of Balt., Md., Ord. 26-129. Published by the Baltimore City Department of Legislative Reference.
Balt., Md., Code § 19-401 (2026)
§ 19-401 Enforcement by citation.LinkCopy Citation
(a)In general.
In addition to any other civil or criminal remedy or enforcement procedure, this subtitle may be enforced by issuance of:
(1)
an environmental citation under City Code <cite data-path="|1">Article 1</cite>, Subtitle 40 {“Environmental Control Board”}; or
(2)
a civil citation under City Code <cite data-path="|1">Article 1</cite>, Subtitle 41 {“Civil Citations”}.
(b)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.
(c)Each day a separate offense.
Each day a violation continues is a separate offense.
(d)Written warning required.
A citation under this section may only be issued after the issuance of a written warning.
History: Ord. 20-430
Balt., Md., Code § 19-402 (2026)
§ 19-402 Criminal penalties.LinkCopy Citation
(a)In general.
Any person who violates any provision of this title is guilty of a misdemeanor and, on conviction, is subject to a fine of not more than $250 for each offense.
(b)Each day a separate offense.
Each day that a violation continues is a separate offense.
History: Ord. 20-430