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§ 6–101

Statutes in effect as of October 1, 2026.

Md. Code Ann., Local Gov't § 6-101 (2026)
Title 6. Violations of Ordinances and Resolutions
Subtitle 1

§ 6–101Copy Citation

(a)
The legislative body of a municipality may provide that violations of ordinances and resolutions authorized by this division are punishable as misdemeanors.
(b)
A penalty for a violation of an ordinance or resolution that is declared to be a misdemeanor under this section may not exceed imprisonment for 6 months or a fine of $5,000 or both.
(c)
Sections 7–504 and 7–505 of the Courts Article shall govern imprisonment in default of fines and costs.