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<section article="glg" article_name="Local Government" number="12-504" title_number="12" title_name="Other Powers of Counties -- Generally" subtitle_number="5" subtitle_name="Public Roads">
  <level label="a">
    <text>This section applies to all counties, except Baltimore City.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="b">
    <text>This section does not apply to a public road in a municipality.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="c">
    <text>The governing body of a county:</text>
    <level label="1">
      <text>may open, alter, or close a county road;</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>has control over and may adopt rules and regulations for work on county roads; and</text>
    </level>
    <level label="3">
      <text>may pay the cost of work on county roads.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
  <level label="d">
    <level label="1">
      <text>The governing body of a county may regulate, by resolution:</text>
      <level label="i">
        <text>vehicle parking on county roads; and</text>
      </level>
      <level label="ii">
        <text>the construction, maintenance, repair, and cleaning of sidewalks.</text>
      </level>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>A county shall provide for public notice of the regulations on vehicle parking.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
  <level label="e">
    <level label="1">
      <text>Except as provided in paragraph (2) of this subsection, a person who violates a resolution adopted under this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to a fine not exceeding $100.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>In Calvert County, a person who violates a resolution adopted under this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to a fine not exceeding $500.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
</section>
