Maryland § 9-715
Full text of Maryland Maryland Code § 9-715, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 9-715.
(a) To carry out any official duty under Part II of this subtitle, a representative of a municipal authority, at any reasonable time, may enter on any private property or into any building that is within the jurisdiction of the municipality.
(b) An owner, tenant, or agent of the owner or tenant may not:
(1) Refuse to grant entry to any representative of the municipal authority who asks to enter on private property or into a building under this section; or
(2) Interfere with the carrying out of any official duty of any representative of any municipal authority under this section.
Frequently Asked Questions About Maryland § 9-715
What does Maryland Code § 9-715 cover?
Section 9-715 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 § 9-715?
A common citation format is "Maryland Code § 9-715" (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 § 9-715 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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