Maryland § 20-310

Full text of Maryland Maryland Code § 20-310, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 20-310.

    (a)    A person who fails to exercise due diligence under a court order to abate a condition under § 20-306 or § 20-307 of this subtitle is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to:

        (1)    A fine not exceeding $1,000; and

        (2)    The cost of prosecution.

    (b)    A person who knowingly or willfully acts contrary to a court order to abate a condition under § 20-306 or § 20-307 of this subtitle is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to:

        (1)    A fine not exceeding $1,000; and

        (2)    The cost of prosecution.

Frequently Asked Questions About Maryland § 20-310

What does Maryland Code § 20-310 cover?

Section 20-310 is part of the Maryland Code, the codified statutory law of Maryland. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

How do I cite Maryland § 20-310?

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Is this the official text of Maryland law?

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How does Maryland § 20-310 apply to my situation?

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