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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 12. OTHER POWERS OF COUNTIES -- GENERALLY |
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SUBTITLE 8. PUBLIC SAFETY |
§ 12-805. Labor camps for workers in Dorchester County
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(a) In general. -- A person may not establish, maintain, or operate a labor camp for groups of 25 or more workers outside the limits of any municipality in Dorchester County unless the person obtains a permit under subsection (b) of this section.
(b) Permits -- Issuance and revocation. --
(1) The County Council of Dorchester County may issue a permit to a person as provided in the rules and regulations adopted by the county council.
(2) After notice to the person who holds a permit and an opportunity for a hearing, the county council may revoke a permit for cause.
(c) Penalty. --
(1) A person who violates this section or a rule or regulation of the County Council of Dorchester County adopted under this section is subject to a fine not exceeding $ 500 for each offense.
(2) A labor camp established, operated, or maintained in violation of this section or a rule or regulation of the county adopted under this section may be abated as a nuisance.