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Sec. 2-148. Additional remedies; license revocation

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 § 2-148 (2026)

Sec. 2-148. Additional remedies; license revocationCopy Citation

(a)
In addition to the powers provided in Section 2-147, the County, on behalf of the Director, shall have the authority:
(1)
To seek and obtain, in an action in the Circuit Court, an injunction prohibiting a continuing violator of this Division, or a person disobeying a subpoena of the Director, or a repeated, persistent, or multiple violator from continuing unlawful practices or engaging in such activities after appropriate notice to such person. Such notice shall state generally the relief sought and be served at least ten (10) days prior to the institution of such action;
(2)
To vacate, annul, or suspend the Traders or Business License of any person licensed under the laws of this County;
(3)
In lieu of instituting or continuing an action or proceeding, the Director may accept written assurance of discontinuance of any act or practice in violation of this Division. Such assurance may include a stipulation for the payment by the violator of the costs of investigation and may also include a stipulation for the restitution by the violator to consumers of money, property, or other things received from such consumers in connection with a violation of this Division. An assurance entered into pursuant to this Section shall not be deemed to admit the violation unless it does so by its terms. Violation of an assurance entered into pursuant to this Section shall be treated as a violation of this Section and shall be subject to all the provisions herein.