Unannotated Code of Maryland (Last Updated: May 16, 2014) |
LOCAL GOVERNMENT |
DIVISION III. COUNTIES |
TITLE 12. OTHER POWERS OF COUNTIES -- GENERALLY |
SUBTITLE 8. PUBLIC SAFETY |
§ 12-804. Violations of county ordinances in St. Mary's County
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Except as provided in § 12-538(f), 12-618(d), and 13-703(c) of this article and Title 11, Subtitle 2 and § 9-1607 of the Land Use Article, and notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, the County Commissioners of St. Mary's County may provide that:
(1) a violation of an ordinance or resolution is punishable as a misdemeanor and enforced in the same manner and to the same extent as a violation under § 6-101 of this article; and
(2) a violation of an ordinance shall be prosecuted in the same manner and to the same extent as provided for a municipal infraction under Title 6 of this article.