# Sec. 19-161. Enforcement

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.

## Sec. 19-161. Enforcement

Prince George's County, Md., Code § 19-161 (2026)

(a) The Director shall be charged with the enforcement of this Division.

(b) Any violation of this Division shall be subject to a warning for a first-time violation, a fine of Two Hundred and Fifty Dollars ($250.00) for a second violation, and a fine of Five Hundred Dollars ($500.00) for a third violation, within a twelve-month period. The Director shall not impose a fine under this Division before October 1, 2023, to provide time for training staff, updating operating software and regarding other matters relating to the implementation of this Division.

(c) The Department of the Environment shall oversee the enforcement of this Division and may partner with inspectors of other departments to address violations, as determined in this Division.

(d) The Director of the Department of the Environment or any affected party may file an action in court with jurisdiction to enjoin violations of this Division.