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§ 5–405.1

Statutes in effect as of October 1, 2026.

Md. Code Ann., Agric. § 5-405.1 (2026)
Title 5. Pesticide and Pest Control
Subtitle 4. Mosquito Control

§ 5–405.1Copy Citation

(a)
Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, at least 24 hours before the State, a county, or a bicounty agency sprays a pesticide to control mosquitos within a municipality, the State, county, or bicounty agency shall provide to the municipality notification of:
(1)
The location of the spraying; and
(2)
The planned date and time of the spraying.
(b)
If the State, a county, or a bicounty agency determines that spraying a pesticide is necessary to control the outbreak of a virus, contagion, or similar public health threat, the State, county, or bicounty agency shall provide the notification required under subsection (a) of this section to the municipality as soon as practicable.