# Sec. 28-256. Contents of citation

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. 28-256. Contents of citation

Prince George's County, Md., Code § 28-256 (2026)

(a) The citation shall be on a form adopted by the County government and shall include:

  (1) The date of issuance of the citation;

  (2) The name and address of the person charged;

  (3) The Section number of the County Code which has been violated;

  (4) The nature of the violation;

  (5) The place where and time when the violation occurred;

  (6) The amount of the civil fine assessed;

  (7) The manner, location, and time in which the fine is to be paid;

  (8) Where applicable, the notice that each day of continued violation thereafter shall be deemed a separate violation subject to additional citation;

  (9) The name, business address, and telephone number of the County official cognizant of the case;

  (10) The person's right to elect to stand trial for the violation and instructions and time for such an election.