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Unannotated Code of Maryland (Last Updated: May 16, 2014) |
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HEALTH - GENERAL |
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TITLE 20. MISCELLANEOUS HEALTH PROVISIONS |
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SUBTITLE 3. NUISANCE CONTROL |
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PART III. PROHIBITED ACTS; PENALTIES |
§ 20-311. Additional penalty for interference with Secretary or local health officer, or refusing to allow Secretary or local health officer to enter property
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In addition to any other penalty provided by law, a person is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to a fine not exceeding $ 1,000 or imprisonment not exceeding 30 days or both, if the person:
(1) Interferes with the Secretary, local health officer, or the representative of the Secretary or local health officer summarily abating a nuisance under § 20-308 of this subtitle; or
(2) Refuses to allow the Secretary, local health officer, or the representative of the Secretary or local health officer to enter on any property for the purpose of summarily abating a nuisance under § 20-308 of this subtitle.