Maryland § 13-506
Full text of Maryland Maryland Code § 13-506, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 13-506.
(a) (1) Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, a person who violates a rule or regulation adopted under § 13–503 of this subtitle is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to a fine of not less than $25.
(2) Each day on which a violation continues is a separate offense.
(b) (1) This subsection applies only to a code county in the Western Maryland class.
(2) The county commissioners may:
(i) provide that a violation of a rule or regulation adopted under § 13–503 of this subtitle is a civil infraction under Title 11, Subtitle 2 of this article; or
(ii) abate, or contract for the abatement of, a violation at the expense of the owner of the real property on which the violation occurred.
(3) (i) An unpaid charge imposed on an owner of real property under paragraph (2)(ii) of this subsection is a lien against the real property on which the violation occurred.
(ii) The lien shall be recorded in the office of the clerk for the county where the violation occurred.
Frequently Asked Questions About Maryland § 13-506
What does Maryland Code § 13-506 cover?
Section 13-506 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 § 13-506?
A common citation format is "Maryland Code § 13-506" (Maryland). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Maryland law?
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How does Maryland § 13-506 apply to my situation?
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