# Sec. 28-262. Fire Code Violations

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. 28-262. Fire Code Violations

Prince George's County, Md., Code § 28-262 (2026)

(a) Any person who violates any of the following provisions of the County Code shall, upon citation issued pursuant to Subdivision 1, be deemed to have committed a civil violation and shall pay to the County a civil monetary fine in the amount prescribed by Subsection (b) of this Section:

  | Sections | 11-103; |
  | --- | --- |
  |  | 11-107 through 11-109, inclusive; |
  |  | 11-111 through 11-113, inclusive; |
  |  | 11-156; |
  |  | 11-159; |
  |  | 11-203; |
  |  | 11-206; |
  |  | 11-207; |
  |  | 11-254 through 11-281, inclusive; |
  |  | 11-284 through 11-287, inclusive; |
  |  | 11-289 through 11-292, inclusive; and |
  |  | 11-292.01. |

  (1) Each separate day of violation that remains uncorrected is a distinct civil violation subject to an additional citation and fine in the amount prescribed by Subsection (b) of this Section.

(b) The civil monetary fine for each civil violation of the provisions enumerated in Subsection (a), except Section 11-292.01, shall be Two Hundred Fifty Dollars ($250.00), except as provided in Subsection (c) of this Section and as provided in Section 11-277(c). The civil monetary fine for each civil violation of Section 11-292.01 shall be Ten Thousand Dollars ($10,000.00).

(c) For a repeated civil violation, the following fines shall apply:

  | 2nd violation | $500.00 |
  | --- | --- |
  | Each subsequent violation | $1,000.00 |