# Environment (GEN)

## Title 6. Toxic, Carcinogenic, and Flammable Substances

### Subtitle 8. Reduction of Lead Risk in Housing

#### Section 6-850

(a) Except as provided in Sec. 6-849 of this subtitle, in addition to any other remedies provided in this subtitle, the provisions and procedures of Sec.Sec. 7-256 through 7-264 and 7-266 of this article shall be used and shall apply to enforce violations of this subtitle, provided that the penalty imposed under Sec. 7-266(b)(2)(i) of this article may not exceed $500 per day for any violation of this subtitle.

(b) If an accredited supervisor falsely verifies that work was performed on an affected property pursuant to Sec. 6-819(g) of this subtitle, the owner of the affected property who employs the supervisor and who has actual knowledge of the false verification shall be subject to a civil penalty not to exceed $30,000.

(c) A person who falsifies information that is submitted in a report under Sec. 6-818(a)(1)(iii) of this subtitle is liable for a civil penalty not exceeding $50,000, to be collected in a civil action.

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