COMCOR 01.19.02 Implementation of Civil Fines
Chapter 1. General Provisions - Regulations
Montgomery County, Md., COMCOR § 01.19.02.01 (2026)
01.19.02.01 Authority.LinkCopy Citation
Under the authority granted to the County Executive in Section 2A-14, of the Montgomery County Code, 1984, as amended, the following Executive Regulation applies to civil fines imposed for civil violations in amounts less than those provided in Section 1-19 of the Montgomery County Code, 1984.
Montgomery County, Md., COMCOR § 01.19.02.02 (2026)
01.19.02.02 Intent.LinkCopy Citation
It is the intent of these regulations to provide for civil fines in amounts as stated in 01.19.02.04 of this regulation and less than the maximum provided for in Section 1-18, Civil Fines and Procedures, (c) "Amount of Fine."
Such lesser fines stated in 01.19.02.04 of this regulation apply only in those cases where they are specifically enumerated. Where no such lesser amount appears the amount of fine will be stated in Section 1-19 of the Code.
Montgomery County, Md., COMCOR § 01.19.02.03 (2026)
01.19.02.03 Failure to Pay fines Following Second Notice.LinkCopy Citation
(a)
If any person fails to pay the fine for a Class "A" offense within fifteen (15) days after the second notice is sent, the amount of the fine must be the sum of the Class "A" fine plus One Hundred Dollars ($l00), but the total fine must not be greater than twice the amount of the Class "A" fine.
(b)
If any person fails to pay the fine for a Class "B" or "C" offense within fifteen (15) days after the second notice is sent, the amount of the fine must be twice the amount of the "B" or "C" Class offense respectively.
Montgomery County, Md., COMCOR § 01.19.02.04 (2026)
01.19.02.04 Schedule of Civil Fines.LinkCopy Citation
The following designated fines are in force for the following violations:
Department of Police
Initial Repeat
Montgomery County Violation Violation
Code Section Offense Fine Fine
Chapter 7 - Bicycles
Sec. 7-12 Bicycle Registration $ 10 $ 20
Chapter 23 - Gaming
- for participants $100 $200
Chapter 32 - Offenses
Sec. 32-7 Fortune Telling $ 25 $ 50
Sec. 32-8 Handbills $ 10 $ 20
Sec. 32-12 Injury to Public Property $ 50 $100
Chapter 47 - Solicitors, Hawkers, & Peddlers $ 25 $ 50
Sec. 47-6 through 47-20
Chapter 57 - Firearms
Sec. 57-3 Discharge in urban area $ 50 $100
Sec. 57-4 Discharge near highway or buildings $100 $200
Montgomery County, Md., COMCOR § 01.19.02.05 (2026)
01.19.02.05 Severability.LinkCopy Citation
The provisions of this regulation are severable. If a court holds that a provision is invalid or inapplicable, the remainder of the regulation remains in effect.