Sec. 22A-19. Noncompliance with conditions of exemption.
Montgomery County, Md., Code § 22A-19 (2026)
Sec. 22A-19. Noncompliance with conditions of exemption.LinkCopy Citation
(a)
Determination of noncompliance. A person who receives an exemption subject to a declaration of intent or for commercial logging and timber harvesting operations is in noncompliance if:
(1)
within 5 years, an application for a development or other approval regulated by this Chapter is submitted for the tract or lot covered by the exemption; or
(2)
the person otherwise violates this Chapter or the declaration of intent.
(b)
Penalties for noncompliance. In addition to any other remedy under this Chapter, the Planning Board may require a person in noncompliance to:
(1)
prepare, submit, and implement a forest conservation plan;
(2)
pay an administrative civil penalty under Section 22A-16(d) for the area of forest cut or cleared under the exemption; or
(3)
both.