# Environment (GEN)

## Title 13. Well Drillers

### Subtitle 5. Prohibited Acts; Penalties

#### Section 13-505

(a) A person who violates any provision of this title or of any regulation adopted under this title is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject:

  (1) To a fine not exceeding $500 or imprisonment not exceeding 3 months, or both; or

  (2) To a fine not exceeding $1,000 or imprisonment not exceeding 1 year, or both, for any subsequent violation of this title that occurs within 2 years of an earlier violation of this title.

(b) Each day that a person practices well drilling without a license constitutes a separate offense.

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Md. Code Ann., Envir. (as displayed at mgaleg.maryland.gov, October 16, 2026)