Except as provided in § 5-106 of this subtitle, § 1-303 of the Environment Article, and § 8-1815 of the Natural Resources Article, a prosecution or suit for a fine, penalty, or forfeiture shall be instituted within one year after the offense was committed.

Added by Acts 1973, 1st Sp. Sess., c. 2, § 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1974. Amended by Acts 2004, c. 258, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2004; Acts 2008, c. 193, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2008; Acts 2008, c. 194, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2008; Acts 2014, c. 380, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2014.

Formerly Art. 57, § 11.