Maryland § 9-246
Full text of Maryland Maryland Code § 9-246, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 9-246.
(a) The Department may suspend, revoke, or modify a sewage sludge utilization permit in accordance with the Administrative Procedure Act if the Department finds that:
(1) The permit application contained false or inaccurate information;
(2) There has been a substantial deviation from:
(i) The plans, specifications, or other documents approved by the Department; or
(ii) Any requirement established by the Department;
(3) A representative of the Department has been refused entry to any area covered by the permit for the purpose of inspecting the area to ensure compliance with the conditions of the permit;
(4) There is or has been a violation of this Part III, § 9-269, or § 9-270 of this subtitle, any regulation adopted under this Part III, § 9-269, or § 9-270 of this subtitle, or any condition of the permit; or
(5) There is any other good cause.
(b) The Department may refuse to renew a sewage sludge utilization permit if:
(1) The permit holder violates this subtitle, any regulation adopted by the Department under this subtitle, or any condition of the permit;
(2) The Department determines that continued operation of any area covered by the permit would be injurious to public health or the environment; or
(3) The Department determines that there is any other good cause.
Frequently Asked Questions About Maryland § 9-246
What does Maryland Code § 9-246 cover?
Section 9-246 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 § 9-246?
A common citation format is "Maryland Code § 9-246" (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 § 9-246 apply to my situation?
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