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<baltimore-city-law heading="Part II – General Regulations">
  <section prefix="§" num="9-406" heading="Commercial speech.">
    <para num="(a)" heading="Prohibited during certain hours.">In the Market Center Urban Renewal Area, between 11 a.m. and 3 p.m., Monday through Saturday, no person may use any publicly amplified sound that contains commercial speech.</para>
    <para num="(b)" heading="Permit required for other times.">At all other times in the Market Center Urban Renewal Area, no person may use any publicly amplified sound that contains commercial speech without a permit to do so from the Commissioner.</para>
    <annotation type="Prior Codifications">City Code, 1976/83, art. 19, §§228, 229(b)(1st sen.)</annotation>
    <annotation type="History">Ord. 99-548</annotation>
  </section>
  <section prefix="§" num="9-407" heading="Noncommercial speech.">
    <text>At all times in the Market Center Urban Renewal Area, no person may use any publicly amplified sound not containing commercial speech without a permit to do so from the Commissioner.</text>
    <annotation type="Prior Codifications">City Code, 1976/83, art. 19, §229(a)(1st sen.)</annotation>
    <annotation type="History">Ord. 99-548</annotation>
  </section>
  <section prefix="§" num="9-408" heading="Loud and raucous sounds prohibited.">
    <text>All loud and raucous sound is prohibited in the Market Center Urban Renewal Area.  The receipt of a permit is not a defense to a charge of producing or causing any loud and raucous sound.</text>
    <annotation type="Prior Codifications">City Code, 1976/83, art. 19, §229(e)</annotation>
    <annotation type="History">Ord. 99-548</annotation>
  </section>
  <section prefix="§§" num="9-409 to 9-411" reserved="true" />
</baltimore-city-law>
