Maryland § 13-705
Full text of Maryland Maryland Code § 13-705, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 13-705.
(a) By ordinance or resolution, the County Commissioners of Cecil County may:
(1) provide for the control of air pollution, water pollution, and industrial waste coming from land in the county;
(2) provide for the appointment of inspectors to enforce an ordinance or a resolution adopted under item (1) of this subsection; and
(3) establish penalties for violations of an ordinance or a resolution adopted under item (1) of this subsection.
(b) Before adopting an ordinance or a resolution under this section, the County Commissioners of Cecil County shall:
(1) publish a summary of the proposed ordinance or resolution in one or more newspapers of general circulation in the county for at least 3 weeks that specifies the date for a public hearing;
(2) hold a public hearing; and
(3) give notice that copies of the proposed ordinance or resolution may be obtained on application to the clerk of the County Commissioners.
Frequently Asked Questions About Maryland § 13-705
What does Maryland Code § 13-705 cover?
Section 13-705 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 § 13-705?
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Is this the official text of Maryland law?
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How does Maryland § 13-705 apply to my situation?
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