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§ 20–311

Statutes in effect as of October 1, 2026.

Md. Code Ann., Health-Gen. § 20-311 (2026)
Title 20. Miscellaneous Health Provisions
Subtitle 3. Nuisance Control

§ 20–311Copy Citation

In addition to any other penalty provided by law, a person is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to a fine not exceeding $1,000 or imprisonment not exceeding 30 days or both, if the person:
(1)
Interferes with the Secretary, local health officer, or the representative of the Secretary or local health officer summarily abating a nuisance under § 20-308 of this subtitle; or
(2)
Refuses to allow the Secretary, local health officer, or the representative of the Secretary or local health officer to enter on any property for the purpose of summarily abating a nuisance under § 20-308 of this subtitle.