Unannotated Code of Maryland (Last Updated: May 16, 2014) |
LOCAL GOVERNMENT |
DIVISION III. COUNTIES |
TITLE 13. OTHER POWERS OF COUNTIES -- REGULATORY |
SUBTITLE 8. WATERWAYS AND ACTIVITIES ON SHORES OF WATERWAYS |
§ 13-805. Public docks, piers, and harbor facilities -- Dorchester County
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(a) Powers. --
(1) The governing body of Dorchester County may adopt regulations concerning maintaining and operating public docks, piers, wharves, and harbor facilities owned or leased by the county.
(2) A regulation adopted under this subsection may include provisions related to:
(i) permits;
(ii) berths;
(iii) mooring;
(iv) swimming;
(v) trash disposal and removal; and
(vi) sunken vessels.
(b) Penalties. -- The governing body of Dorchester County may adopt penalties for a violation of a regulation adopted under this section, including imprisonment not exceeding 6 months or a fine not exceeding $ 500 or both.