Maryland § 7-515
Full text of Maryland Maryland Code § 7-515, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 7-515.
(a) The provisions of §§ 7-256 through 7-268 of this title shall be used and shall apply to enforce violations of:
(1) This subtitle; or
(2) Any regulation adopted under this subtitle.
(b) Any action taken by the Department under this subtitle at a site under active enforcement may not:
(1) Negate the terms and conditions of any outstanding active enforcement order, decree, judgment, permit, or other document that addresses environmental contamination at the site; or
(2) Relieve any person who is the subject of an active enforcement action from liability for penalties under the enforcement action.
Frequently Asked Questions About Maryland § 7-515
What does Maryland Code § 7-515 cover?
Section 7-515 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 § 7-515?
A common citation format is "Maryland Code § 7-515" (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 § 7-515 apply to my situation?
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