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Unannotated Code of Maryland (Last Updated: May 16, 2014) |
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LOCAL GOVERNMENT |
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DIVISION II. MUNICIPALITIES |
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TITLE 5. POWERS |
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SUBTITLE 2. ENUMERATION OF EXPRESS LAW MAKING POWERS |
§ 5-211. Legislative authority -- Building regulations
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(a) Establish building codes. -- A municipality may adopt regulations regarding the erection of buildings and signs in the municipality, including:
(1) a building code; and
(2) requirements for building permits.
(b) Inspection and repairs. -- A municipality may provide for the inspection of and require repairs to the following on private property:
(1) drainage and sewage systems;
(2) electric lines and wires;
(3) gas pipes;
(4) plumbing apparatus; and
(5) water pipes.