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Unannotated Code of Maryland (Last Updated: May 16, 2014) |
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LOCAL GOVERNMENT |
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DIVISION III. COUNTIES |
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TITLE 10. EXPRESS POWERS ACT |
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SUBTITLE 3. EXPRESS POWERS OF CHARTER COUNTIES AND CODE COUNTIES |
§ 10-328. Nuisances and health
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(a) In general. -- A county may provide for the prevention, abatement, and removal of nuisances.
(b) Contagious diseases. -- A county may provide for the prevention of contagious diseases in the county.
(c) Regulation of offensive trades. -- A county may regulate any place where offensive trades are conducted or that may involve or give rise to unsanitary conditions or conditions detrimental to health.
(d) Construction. -- This title does not affect:
(1) any power or duty of the Secretary of Health and Mental Hygiene or the Secretary of the Environment; or
(2) any public general law relating to health.