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<section article="glg" article_name="Local Government" number="12-805" title_number="12" title_name="Other Powers of Counties -- Generally" subtitle_number="8" subtitle_name="Public Safety">
  <level label="a">
    <text>A person may not establish, maintain, or operate a labor camp for groups of 25 or more workers outside the limits of any municipality in Dorchester County unless the person obtains a permit under subsection (b) of this section.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="b">
    <level label="1">
      <text>The County Council of Dorchester County may issue a permit to a person as provided in the rules and regulations adopted by the county council.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>After notice to the person who holds a permit and an opportunity for a hearing, the county council may revoke a permit for cause.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
  <level label="c">
    <level label="1">
      <text>A person who violates this section or a rule or regulation of the County Council of Dorchester County adopted under this section is subject to a fine not exceeding $500 for each offense.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>A labor camp established, operated, or maintained in violation of this section or a rule or regulation of the county adopted under this section may be abated as a nuisance.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
</section>
