Md. Code Ann., Health-Gen. § 20-311
Interference with abatement order
Effective Oct 1, 2002Added by Acts 1987, c. 306, § 3, eff. July 1, 1987. Amended by Acts 1988, c. 6, § 1, eff. July 1, 1988; Acts 2002, c. 333, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2002.State of Maryland
- (1) Interferes with the Secretary, local health officer, or the representative of the Secretary or local health officer summarily abating a nuisance under § 20-308 of this subtitle; or
- (2) Refuses to allow the Secretary, local health officer, or the representative of the Secretary or local health officer to enter on any property for the purpose of summarily abating a nuisance under § 20-308 of this subtitle.
In addition to any other penalty provided by law, a person is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to a fine not exceeding $1,000 or imprisonment not exceeding 30 days or both, if the person:
Added by Acts 1987, c. 306, § 3, eff. July 1, 1987. Amended by Acts 1988, c. 6, § 1, eff. July 1, 1988; Acts 2002, c. 333, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2002.