Maryland § 5-508
Full text of Maryland Maryland Code § 5-508, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 5-508.
On application of the Department, acting through the Attorney General, the circuit court for the county where a cutting operation is located, by appropriate order, may enforce compliance with or enjoin the violation of any provision of this subtitle or rule or regulation adopted pursuant to it. Enforcement may include the assessment by the court in its discretion of money damages payable by the violator to the Department which is equal to the estimated cost of compliance with this subtitle. The Department may enforce payment of any award in the same manner as other money judgments of the court. Any money the Department collects shall be used for compliance with this subtitle on the land where the violation occurred.
Frequently Asked Questions About Maryland § 5-508
What does Maryland Code § 5-508 cover?
Section 5-508 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 § 5-508?
A common citation format is "Maryland Code § 5-508" (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?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Maryland official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Maryland attorney.
How does Maryland § 5-508 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Maryland can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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