§ 29-104. Penalties -- Enforcement by injunction

   (a) In general. -- On application of the Commission that is verified by oath of a member or employee of the Commission, the circuit court of a county, by injunction, may:

   (1) require the compliance with or restrain the violation of any order, notice, or regulation of the Commission under this division;

   (2) require compliance with or restrain the violation or attempted violation of a provision of this division; or

   (3) require the entry of an employee or agent of the Commission within a designated area on the private premises and into any building in the sanitary district where the Commission shows a violation of this division.

(b) Bond by Commission not required. -- The court may not require the Commission to post a bond.

(c) Nonresident respondent. -- If the respondent in a petition for injunction under this section is a nonresident of the State, service of process shall be made in accordance with the Maryland Rules.

(d) Provisions concerning Montgomery County. -- As to § 27-101(a) and (b), 27-102, and 27-103 of this article:

   (1) Montgomery County may apply the provisions of this section if an application is verified by oath of an employee of Montgomery County; and

   (2) the court may not require Montgomery County to post a bond.

HISTORY: An. Code 1957, art. 29, § 18-105; 2010, ch. 37, § 3.