§ 8-812. Injunction; penalties


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  •    (a) Injunction. -- If a junkyard, automotive dismantler and recycler facility, or scrap metal processing facility is in violation of any provision of this subtitle, the Administration may apply for an injunction to a court of equity in the county where the junkyard or facility is located.

    (b) Penalties. --

       (1) Any person who violates any provision of this subtitle or of any rule or regulation adopted under it is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to a fine not exceeding $ 100.

       (2) If the Administration gives written notice to a person that he is in violation of any provision of this subtitle or of a rule or regulation adopted under it, each day that the violation continues after the thirtieth day after the notice is received constitutes a separate offense.


HISTORY: An. Code 1957, art. 89B, § 247; 1977, ch. 13, § 2; 1981, ch. 314; 1982, ch. 555.