§ 5–211

Statutes in effect as of October 1, 2026.

Md. Code Ann., Local Gov't § 5-211 (2026)

Title 5. Powers

Subtitle 2. Enumeration of Express Law Making Powers

(a)

A municipality may adopt regulations regarding the erection of buildings and signs in the municipality, including:

(1)

a building code; and

(2)

requirements for building permits.

(b)

A municipality may provide for the inspection of and require repairs to the following on private property:

(1)

drainage and sewage systems;

(2)

electric lines and wires;

(3)

gas pipes;

(4)

plumbing apparatus; and

(5)

water pipes.