Md. Code Ann., Health-Gen. § 21-318
Order of abatement
Effective Apr 13, 2010Added as Health-Environmental § 4-318 by Acts 1987, c. 297, § 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1988. Transferred to Health-General § 21-318 by Acts 1987, c. 306, § 2, eff. July 1, 1987. Amended by Acts 1988, c. 6 § 1, eff. July 1, 1988; Acts 2010, c. 72, § 1, eff. April 13, 2010.State of Maryland
- (a) If the Department believes that a person is violating any provision of this subtitle or any regulation adopted under this subtitle, the Department may have the person served with a written order that directs the person served to abate the violation within a time specified in the order.
- (b) Except as otherwise provided in Title 10, Subtitle 2 of the State Government Article, the Department shall give any person served with an order under this section an opportunity for a hearing before the Department.
- (c) After a hearing under this section, the Department may affirm, modify, or withdraw the order.
- (d) A person who is served with an order under this section may not violate that order.
Added as Health-Environmental § 4-318 by Acts 1987, c. 297, § 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1988. Transferred to Health-General § 21-318 by Acts 1987, c. 306, § 2, eff. July 1, 1987. Amended by Acts 1988, c. 6 § 1, eff. July 1, 1988; Acts 2010, c. 72, § 1, eff. April 13, 2010.