Sec. 19-126.03. Program requirements and location of monitoring systems
Codified through Bill No. CB-018-2026, adopted May 12, 2026, effective July 24, 2026. Source: Municode, Supplement 2026 Update 2. Editorial notes and legislative history omitted.
Prince George's County, Md., Code § 19-126.03 (2026)
Sec. 19-126.03. Program requirements and location of monitoring systemsLinkCopy Citation
(a)
The County must deploy and utilize no more than three (3) noise abatement monitoring systems within the County to enforce motor vehicle noise requirements under Section 22-602 of the Transportation Article of the Maryland Annotated Code, as amended.
(b)
The County may not deploy or utilize a noise abatement monitoring system within the County for any purpose other than to enforce motor vehicle noise requirements of Section 22-612 of the Transportation Article of the Annotated Code of Maryland, as amended.
(c)
Before activating a noise abatement monitoring system, the Department must:
(1)
publish notice of the location of the noise abatement monitoring system On the County website; and
(2)
ensure that each noise abatement monitoring system is proximate to sign that
(A)
indicates that noise abatement monitoring systems are in use in the area; and
(B)
is in accordance with the manual and the specifications for a uniform system of traffic control devices adopted by the State Highway Administration under Section 25-104 of the Transportation Article of the Annotated Code of Maryland Code, as amended.
(d)
If the Department moves or places a noise abatement monitoring system to or at a location where a noise abatement monitoring system had not previously been moved or placed, the Department must not issue a citation for a violation recorded by that noise abatement monitoring system:
(1)
until signage is installed in accordance; and
(2)
for at least the first fifteen (15) calendar days after the signage is installed.