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§ 1-101	In this article the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 1-201	A requirement in this article that a document be verified means...
§ 1-202	Before any license or permit may be issued under this article to...
§ 1-203	When deciding whether to issue a license or permit under this article...
§ 1-204	Notwithstanding any other provision to the contrary in this article,...
§ 1-301	The Secretary shall carry out and enforce the provisions of this...
§ 1-302	A person who knowingly falsifies, alters, or causes another to falsify...
§ 1-303	A criminal prosecution or suit for a civil penalty by the Department...
§ 1-304	Except as provided in paragraph (2) of this subsection, the following...
§ 1-401	There is a Department of the Environment, established as a principal...
§ 1-402	The head of the Department is the Secretary of the Environment,...
§ 1-403	With the approval of the Governor, the Secretary shall appoint a...
§ 1-404	The Secretary is responsible for the budget of the office of the...
§ 1-405	The Secretary shall investigate:
§ 1-406	The following units, among other units, are included in the Department:
§ 1-407	The Attorney General is legal adviser to the Department.
§ 1-501	In this subtitle, "confidential record" means any record, report,...
§ 1-502	Each confidential record shall remain in the custody and control...
§ 1-503	A person who violates any provision of this subtitle is guilty of...
§ 1-601	Permits issued by the Department under the following sections shall...
§ 1-602	Wherever this subtitle requires the Department to publish notice:
§ 1-603	The Department shall cause to be published notice of applications...
§ 1-604	After the Department receives the permit application, the Department...
§ 1-605	A person petitioning for judicial review in accordance with § 1–601...
§ 1-606	In this section the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 1-607	This subsection applies to applications for all licenses and permits...
§ 1-701	In this section, "environmental justice" means equal protection...
§ 1-801	In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 1-802	An environmental covenant shall:
§ 1-803	Any person, including a person that owns an interest in the real...
§ 1-804	An environmental covenant that complies with this subtitle runs...
§ 1-805	This subtitle does not authorize a use of real property that is...
§ 1-806	A copy of an environmental covenant shall be provided by the persons...
§ 1-807	An environmental covenant and any amendment or termination of the...
§ 1-808	An environmental covenant is perpetual unless it is:
§ 1-809	An environmental covenant may be amended or terminated by consent...
§ 1-810	A civil action for injunctive or other equitable relief for violation...
§ 1-811	The Department shall establish and maintain a registry that contains...
§ 1-812	Except as provided under subsection (b) of this section, this subtitle...
§ 1-813	This subtitle shall be applied and construed to effectuate its general...
§ 1-814	This subtitle may be cited as the Maryland Uniform Environmental...
§ 1-815	If any provision of this subtitle or its application to any person...
§ 2-101	In this title the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 2-102	It is the policy of this State to maintain the degree of purity...
§ 2-103	In addition to the powers set forth elsewhere in this title, the...
§ 2-103.1	Subject to § 2-1246 of the State Government Article, the Secretary,...
§ 2-103.2	In this section, "ambient air monitoring data" means measured concentrations...
§ 2-104	Except as provided in this section, this title does not limit the...
§ 2-105	In accordance with the rules and regulations adopted by the Department,...
§ 2-106	A determination by the Department that air pollution exists or that...
§ 2-107	There is a Maryland Clean Air Fund.
§ 2-201	#VALUE!
§ 2-202	The Council consists of not more than 15 members appointed by the...
§ 2-203	From among the Council members, the Secretary shall appoint a chairman...
§ 2-204	The Secretary of the Environment shall appoint a secretary of the...
§ 2-205	The Council shall meet at the times and places that the Secretary...
§ 2-206	Before the Department adopts any rule or regulation under this title,...
§ 2-301	The Department:
§ 2-302	The Department shall determine and may alter air quality control...
§ 2-303	The Department may not adopt any rule or regulation under this title...
§ 2-303.1	The Department may not adopt regulations to implement Stage II of...
§ 2-303.2	In any program implementing the reduction of vehicle miles traveled...
§ 2-303.3	The Department shall conduct inspections as provided in a memorandum...
§ 2-304	Each State agency shall consult with the Department before adopting...
§ 2-401	Except as provided in § 2-402 of this subtitle, the Department may...
§ 2-402	The Department may not require a permit or registration for:
§ 2-403	The Department, by regulation, shall require and collect a fee for...
§ 2-404	This section applies to the following activities:
§ 2-404.1	Except for an applicant who elects to proceed under subsection (d)...
§ 2-405	Whenever the Public Service Commission notifies the Secretary of...
§ 2-406	After July 1, 1990, the owner of an incinerator for the disposal...
§ 2-501	On a case-by-case basis, the Department may grant a temporary fuel...
§ 2-502	A petition for a temporary fuel variance shall be filed with the...
§ 2-503	If a petition for a temporary fuel variance is filed in accordance...
§ 2-504	The Department may grant an extension of a temporary fuel variance...
§ 2-505	Except to the extent necessary to give effect to the temporary fuel...
§ 2-601	To the maximum extent possible, the Department shall use the facilities...
§ 2-602	The Department may issue a show cause order or a corrective order...
§ 2-603	A show cause order issued under this subtitle shall:
§ 2-604	A corrective order issued under this subtitle shall:
§ 2-605	The Department shall give notice of and hold any hearing held under...
§ 2-606	On the basis of the evidence produced at a hearing, the Secretary...
§ 2-607	Any person aggrieved by a final decision of the Secretary or the...
§ 2-608	Within 1 year after the Department issues a show cause order or...
§ 2-609	The Department may bring:
§ 2-609.1	In this section, "approval" means approval for prevention of significant...
§ 2-610	A person who violates any provision of this title or any rule, regulation,...
§ 2-610.1	In addition to any other remedies available at law or in equity...
§ 2-611	A person is not subject to action for a violation of this title...
§ 2-612	The Secretary may adopt rules and regulations that:
§ 2-613	A condition that is caused by an act of God, a strike, a riot, a...
§ 2-614	The Attorney General shall take charge of, prosecute, and defend...
§ 2-901	In this section the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 2-1001	In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 2-1002	On or after January 1, 2009, affected facilities collectively may...
§ 2-1003	Beginning December 1, 2007, and each year thereafter, a person that...
§ 2-1004	By June 30, 2007, the Department shall adopt regulations to implement...
§ 2-1005	The allowance penalty provisions of this section are in addition...
§ 2-1101	In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 2-1102	In consultation with the Administration and as provided under this...
§ 2-1103	To minimize the administrative impact of the program and to minimize...
§ 2-1104	Except as otherwise provided in this subtitle, the Administration...
§ 2-1105	The Department shall, in consultation with the Administration, adopt...
§ 2-1106	The enforcement and penalty provisions of Subtitle 6 of this title...
§ 2-1107	On or before October 1 of each year, the Department shall submit,...
§ 2-1108	// EFFECTIVE UNTIL DECEMBER 31, 2010 PER CHAPTERS 111 AND 112 OF...
§ 2-1201	The General Assembly finds that:
§ 2-1202	In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 2-1203	On or before June 1, 2011, the Department shall publish:
§ 2-1204	// EFFECTIVE UNTIL DECEMBER 31, 2016 PER CHAPTERS 171 AND 172 OF...
§ 2-1205	The State shall develop a plan, adopt regulations, and implement...
§ 2-1206	In developing and implementing the plan required by § 2–1205 of...
§ 2-1207	An institution of higher education in the State shall conduct an...
§ 2-1208	A greenhouse gas emissions source in the State’s manufacturing sector...
§ 2-1209	On or before October 1, 2015, the Department shall submit a report...
§ 2-1210	On review of the study required under § 2–1207 of this subtitle,...
§ 2-1211	The Department shall monitor implementation of the plan required...
§ 3-101	In this title the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 3-102	The General Assembly finds:
§ 3-103	Except as otherwise provided by law, and in addition to the duties...
§ 3-104	The Department may obtain any federal or other funds that are available...
§ 3-105	Except as provided in this section, this title does not limit the...
§ 3-201	#VALUE!
§ 3-202	The Council consists of 11 members:
§ 3-203	From among the Council members, the Secretary of the Environment...
§ 3-204	The Council shall meet at the times and places that the Secretary...
§ 3-205	Before the Department proposes any changes in the provisions of...
§ 3-301	There is an Interagency Noise Control Committee.
§ 3-302	The Committee consists of:
§ 3-303	The Committee shall meet at least twice a year, at the times and...
§ 3-304	The Committee shall:
§ 3-401	Except as otherwise provided by law, the Department shall adopt...
§ 3-402	The Department may not adopt any environmental noise standard, sound...
§ 3-403	The Department shall enforce the sound level limits and noise control...
§ 3-404	If the Department determines that there is a violation of this title...
§ 3-405	The Department may bring an action to enjoin any conduct that is...
§ 3-406	A person who willfully violates any provision of this title or any...
§ 3-407	A person is not subject to action for a violation of a provision...
§ 3-408	A condition that is caused by an act of God, a strike, a riot, a...
§ 3-501	In this subtitle, "unit" means a unit of the State government.
§ 3-502	To the fullest extent consistent with its authority under a law...
§ 3-503	A unit shall comply with federal, State, and interstate requirements...
§ 3-504	A unit that prescribes sound level limits or regulations concerning...
§ 3-505	A unit that enforces a regulation concerning noise may:
§ 3-506	A unit that prescribes or enforces a regulation concerning noise...
§ 4-101	The General Assembly determines and finds that lands and waters...
§ 4-101.1	In this title the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 4-102	The provisions of this subtitle do not apply to agricultural land...
§ 4-103	A county or municipality may issue grading and building permits...
§ 4-104	In this section, "responsible personnel" means any foreman, superintendent,...
§ 4-105	(i)In this section, "construction" means land clearing, grubbing,...
§ 4-106	If a State or federal unit undertakes any construction as defined...
§ 4-107	The Department of the Environment shall assist soil conservation...
§ 4-108	For the purposes of this subtitle, the bureau of public works or...
§ 4-109	The Department may issue a written complaint if the Department has...
§ 4-110	If the Department finds that earth moving activity requiring the...
§ 4-111	Any complaint, order, notice, or other instrument issued by the...
§ 4-112	The Department shall give notice and hold any hearing under this...
§ 4-113	Unless the person served with an order under § 4-109(b)(1) of this...
§ 4-114	Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, before the...
§ 4-115	Any person aggrieved by a final decision of the Department in connection...
§ 4-116	Any person who violates any provision of this subtitle is guilty...
§ 4-201	The General Assembly finds that the management of stormwater runoff...
§ 4-201.1	In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 4-202	By July 1, 1984, each county and municipality shall adopt ordinances...
§ 4-203	The Department of the Environment shall implement the provisions...
§ 4-204	After July 1, 1984, unless exempted, a person may not develop any...
§ 4-205	The provisions of § 4-204 of this subtitle do not apply to the construction...
§ 4-206	After July 1, 1984, the Department shall periodically, but at least...
§ 4-207	The provisions of this subtitle do not add to the jurisdiction of...
§ 4-208	The Department shall issue a written complaint if the Department...
§ 4-209	After or concurrently with service of a complaint under this subtitle,...
§ 4-210	Any complaint, order, notice, or other instrument issued by the...
§ 4-211	The Department shall give notice and hold any hearing under this...
§ 4-212	Unless the person served with an order under § 4-209(a)(1) of this...
§ 4-213	Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, before the...
§ 4-214	Any person aggrieved by a final decision of the Department in connection...
§ 4-215	Any person who violates any provision of this subtitle or any regulation...
§ 4-301	In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 4-302	The General Assembly declares that the Patuxent River and the Severn...
§ 4-302.1	On or before January 1, 2012, unless a more advanced upgrade or...
§ 4-303	Every person who disposes of or treats sewage in the Watershed shall...
§ 4-304	Any owner or operator of a sewage disposal plant which does not...
§ 4-305	The sewage disposal plant owner or operator shall be liable to the...
§ 4-306	The county health department in each county, on at least a monthly...
§ 4-307	A person may not discharge raw sewage or any other waste into the...
§ 4-308	Anne Arundel County or the City of Annapolis may issue a grading...
§ 4-309	Notwithstanding present planning, zoning, or subdivision controls,...
§ 4-310	When any stripping, grading, excavating, or filling is done, the...
§ 4-311	Any person who has the riparian right to use water in the Severn...
§ 4-312	Any lien created in favor of a county or governmental unit pursuant...
§ 4-313	Any unit whose approval is required under this subtitle or any interested...
§ 4-313.1	The Department shall impose an administrative civil penalty on a...
§ 4-314	Any person who violates any provision of this subtitle is guilty...
§ 4-401	In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 4-402	Because the quality of the waters of this State is vital to the...
§ 4-403	This subtitle may not be construed as repealing any State law relating...
§ 4-405	For the purposes of this subtitle, the Department of the Environment...
§ 4-406	The Department is responsible for developing a program, including...
§ 4-407	Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section and except...
§ 4-408	The Department of the Environment shall charge and collect a compensatory...
§ 4-409	The person responsible for the oil spillage shall be liable to any...
§ 4-410	Except in case of emergency imperiling life or property, unavoidable...
§ 4-411	In this section the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 4-411.1	On or before July 1, 1990, the owner, operator, or person in charge...
§ 4-411.2	Within 14 days of the finding, the Department shall notify the appropriate...
§ 4-412	Whenever the Department believes a violation of any provision of...
§ 4-413	Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, or except...
§ 4-414	The Department of Natural Resources, in cooperation with other appropriate...
§ 4-415	If a violation of any provision of this subtitle has occurred and...
§ 4-415.1	At any reasonable time, to carry out duties under this subtitle,...
§ 4-416	The Attorney General, on the request of the Department, shall prosecute...
§ 4-417	Any person who violates any provision of this subtitle, or any rule,...
§ 4-418	Any person responsible for a discharge of oil in violation of §...
§ 4-419	Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a person is not liable...
§ 4-420	This section applies to the removal of heating oil tanks from a...
§ 4-501	Any person who violates any provision of this title is guilty of...
§ 4-502	The Attorney General shall take charge of, prosecute, and defend...
§ 4-601	There is an Underground Storage Tank Upgrade and Replacement Fund.
§ 4-602	On or before September 1, 1991 and until July 1, 1996, a fee shall...
§ 4-603	The Board of Public Works, upon the recommendation of the Secretary,...
§ 4-604	The Department shall adopt regulations to carry out the provisions...
§ 4-605	A loan agreement under this subtitle shall contain those conditions...
§ 4-606	To be eligible for a loan under this subtitle, an applicant shall:
§ 4-607	No fee may be imposed after June 30, 1996 and no loan may be made...
§ 4-701	In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 4-702	The General Assembly finds and declares that:
§ 4-703	This subtitle may not be construed as altering the rights, responsibilities,...
§ 4-704	There is an Oil Contaminated Site Environmental Cleanup Fund.
§ 4-705	The owner or operator of an underground oil storage tank eligible...
§ 4-706	If the Department has assumed control of an oil spill situation...
§ 4-707	A payment may not be made from the Fund for a third party claim.
§ 4-708	The Department shall adopt regulations to implement the requirements...
§ 5-101	In this title the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 5-102	An appropriation or use permit under § 5-502 of this title may not...
§ 5-201	There is a Water Management Administration in the Department.
§ 5-203	The Department has general supervisory power, regulation, and control...
§ 5-203.1	In this section the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 5-204	It is the intent of the General Assembly to establish consolidated...
§ 5-301	Whereas the signatory parties hereto recognize the water resources...
§ 5-303	There is a commission consisting of 3 members to act jointly with...
§ 5-304	The Governor of the State shall appoint an alternate member for...
§ 5-401	In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 5-402	There is a Maryland Potomac Water Authority, established as a governmental...
§ 5-403	The Authority consists of 10 members.
§ 5-404	The unanimous vote of the voting members is required to approve...
§ 5-405	The Authority may appoint subcommittees and use the services of...
§ 5-406	The Authority may contract with the federal government to acquire...
§ 5-407	Except as provided in § 5-408(c) of this subtitle, the Authority...
§ 5-408	The Authority shall assess and collect charges for payment of the...
§ 5-409	Any permit for the appropriation of water from the Potomac River...
§ 5-410	The Authority may issue rules and regulations to carry out its duties...
§ 5-411	To satisfy any assessment established under § 5-408 of this subtitle,...
§ 5-412	The Authority may receive from the State, its political subdivisions,...
§ 5-413	The Department shall make available to the Authority its expertise...
§ 5-414	The Authority shall prepare a budget to support its continued operation....
§ 5-501	In order to conserve, protect, and use water resources of the State...
§ 5-502	Every person is required to obtain a permit from the Department...
§ 5-503	A person shall obtain a permit from the Department to construct,...
§ 5-504	A person shall obtain a permit from the Department to construct,...
§ 5-505	Each application for a permit required by this subtitle shall be...
§ 5-506	Upon application for a permit under this subtitle, and except as...
§ 5-507	Before acting on any permit application, the Department shall weigh...
§ 5-508	Appropriation or use of any waters of the State, construction or...
§ 5-509	On complaint or the Department’s own initiative, the Department...
§ 5-510	Except for permits issued for the appropriation or use of water...
§ 5-511	The Department shall review triennially every appropriation and...
§ 5-512	The provisions of this subtitle do not amend or repeal:
§ 5-513	On application of the Department, verified by oath or affirmation,...
§ 5-514	In addition to being subject to an injunctive action under this...
§ 5-515	After or concurrently with the service of a complaint under this...
§ 5-516	The Department shall give notice and hold any hearing related to...
§ 5-5B-01	In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 5-5B-02	This subtitle applies to public water systems serving at least 10,000...
§ 5-5B-03	It is the policy of the State of Maryland to:
§ 5-5B-04	When applying for a new or expanded water appropriation permit or...
§ 5-5B-05	In reviewing requests for new or expanded water appropriation permits...
§ 5-601	In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 5-602	Geothermal resources are a natural resource in the State which possess...
§ 5-603	The Department shall be responsible for the management and regulation...
§ 5-604	Every person is required to obtain a permit from the Department...
§ 5-605	A person shall obtain a permit from the Department to appropriate...
§ 5-606	After receiving notification from the Department that an application...
§ 5-607	A request for judicial review of the Secretary’s action on any application...
§ 5-608	Any person who violates any provision of this subtitle may be enjoined...
§ 5-609	This subtitle shall be liberally construed to effectuate its intents...
§ 5-701	The Department is responsible for developing and carrying out a...
§ 5-702	When need arises in the State for water-supply storage or storage...
§ 5-703	In carrying out its responsibility for water resources planning,...
§ 5-704	When the General Assembly determines that it is necessary to acquire...
§ 5-801	In this subtitle the following terms have the meanings indicated.
§ 5-802	The General Assembly finds and declares that:
§ 5-803	By January 1, 1982 the Department, after consultation with and consideration...
§ 5-804	The Department shall assure that State construction projects and...
§ 5-805	Each subdivision shall take measures to enforce the provisions of...
§ 5-806	By mutual agreement, the Department may delegate all or part of...
§ 5-807	The provisions of this subtitle concerning the authorities of the...
§ 5-808	Engineering, technical, and administrative services required to...
§ 5-809	This subtitle may be cited as the Flood Hazard Management Act of...
§ 5-901	In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 5-902	The General Assembly finds that nontidal wetlands play important...
§ 5-903	There is a statewide program within the Department for the conservation,...
§ 5-904	The Department may delegate all or part of its authority under this...
§ 5-905	The following agricultural and forestry activities are exempt from...
§ 5-906	The following types of activities shall be exempt from the permit...
§ 5-907	The Department may not issue a nontidal wetland permit for a regulated...
§ 5-908	In cooperation with other State, local, and federal agencies, the...
§ 5-909	An applicant shall take all necessary steps to first avoid significant...
§ 5-910	The General Assembly declares that:
§ 5-911	The enforcement provisions in this section are in addition to any...
§ 5-1001	In this section the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 5-10A-01	In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 5-10A-02	A person who owns, maintains, or causes to be maintained a junkyard,...
§ 5-10A-03	If the owner or operator of a junkyard, automotive dismantler and...
§ 5-1101	In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 5-1102	A person may not redeposit in an unconfined manner dredged material...
§ 5-1102.1	The Governor shall appoint a Cox Creek Citizens Oversight Committee.
§ 5-1103	Except for dredge spoil from local dredging projects initiated by...
§ 5-1104	With the advice and consent of the Senate, the Governor shall appoint...
§ 5-1104.1	Subject to the approval of the members of the General Assembly of...
§ 5-1104.2	There is an Executive Committee created to provide oversight in...
§ 5-1105	The Attorney General of Maryland or the State’s Attorney of any...
§ 5-1106	The Attorney General of Maryland or the State’s Attorney of any...
§ 5-1107	Any person who violates any provision of this subtitle is guilty...
§ 5-1201	In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 5-1202	There is a Herring Run Public Watershed Association.
§ 5-1203	There is a Herring Run Public Watershed Association Commission.
§ 5-1204	The chairman of the Commission shall be selected from the members...
§ 5-1205	With respect to water quality, the Commission shall advise and make...
§ 5-1206	Funding and staffing of the Commission may be apportioned among...
§ 5-1301	Any person who violates any provision of this title is guilty of...
§ 5-1302	The Attorney General shall take charge of, prosecute, and defend...
§ 6-301	A person may not use lead-based paint:
§ 6-302	A person who violates any provision of § 6-301 of this subtitle...
§ 6-303	A medical laboratory, office, or other facility that draws blood...
§ 6-304	The Secretary shall assist local governments, if necessary, to provide...
§ 6-401	In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 6-402	The General Assembly finds:
§ 6-405	In an emergency that results from a sudden, unexpected event that...
§ 6-406	The Department:
§ 6-409	Except as otherwise provided in this subtitle, a business entity...
§ 6-410	To qualify for a license, a business entity or public unit shall...
§ 6-411	To apply for a license, a business entity or public unit shall:
§ 6-412	A license authorizes the licensee to remove or encapsulate asbestos...
§ 6-413	A license expires on the first anniversary of its effective date,...
§ 6-414	Each licensee shall:
§ 6-414.1	Except in emergency situations, before any business entity or public...
§ 6-415	Subject to the hearing provisions of this subtitle, the Department...
§ 6-416	Except as otherwise provided in the Administrative Procedure Act,...
§ 6-417	Unless the individual is accredited by the Department, an individual...
§ 6-419	Except as otherwise provided in this subtitle, a business entity...
§ 6-420	The Department shall issue a written complaint if the Department...
§ 6-421	Any complaint, corrective order, notice, or other instrument issued...
§ 6-422	A person who willfully violates any provision of this subtitle or...
§ 6-501	In this subtitle, "hazardous or toxic chemical" has the meaning...
§ 6-502	The purpose of this subtitle is to provide the following persons...
§ 6-503	The Department shall:
§ 6-504	The Department may adopt rules and regulations to provide for access...
§ 6-701	The Secretary shall:
§ 6-702	A physician who believes that a patient under the physician’s care...
§ 6-801	In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 6-802	The purpose of this subtitle is to reduce the incidence of childhood...
§ 6-803	This subtitle applies to:
§ 6-804	Affected property is exempt from the provisions of Part IV of this...
§ 6-807	There is a Lead Poisoning Prevention Commission in the Department.
§ 6-808	The Commission shall meet at least quarterly at the times and places...
§ 6-809	In consultation with the Secretary of Housing and Community Development,...
§ 6-810	The Commission shall study and collect information on the:
§ 6-811	On or before December 31, 1995, the owner of an affected property...
§ 6-812	An owner who has registered an affected property under § 6-811 of...
§ 6-813	An owner who fails to register an affected property under § 6-811...
§ 6-815	No later than the first change in occupancy in an affected property...
§ 6-816	The Department shall establish procedures and standards for the...
§ 6-817	On and after February 24, 2001, an owner of affected properties...
§ 6-818	Any person performing lead-contaminated dust testing or conducting...
§ 6-819	The modified risk reduction standard shall consist of performing...
§ 6-820	Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, an owner of...
§ 6-821	Whenever an owner of an affected property intends to make repairs...
§ 6-822	The provisions of this subtitle do not affect:
§ 6-823	By May 23, 1996, an owner of an affected property shall give to...
§ 6-824	An owner shall disclose an obligation to perform either the modified...
§ 6-825	A person who intends to acquire, through an arm’s length transaction,...
§ 6-826	In this part the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 6-827	This part applies to all potential bases of liability for alleged...
§ 6-828	This section applies to an owner of an affected property who has,...
§ 6-829	A person who receives notice under § 6-828(b)(1) of this subtitle...
§ 6-830	If, between February 24, 1996 and February 23, 2001, inclusive,...
§ 6-831	A qualified offer may be made to a person at risk under this part...
§ 6-832	An offeror under § 6-831 of this subtitle shall send notice of the...
§ 6-833	For purposes of this section, a parent or legal guardian of a person...
§ 6-834	A person at risk, or a parent or legal guardian of a minor who is...
§ 6-835	Acceptance of a qualified offer by a person at risk, or by a parent,...
§ 6-836	An owner of an affected property is not liable, for alleged injury...
§ 6-836.1	In an action in which the owner’s immunity from liability under...
§ 6-837	A qualified offer shall be treated as an offer of compromise for...
§ 6-838	An owner of an affected property that is not in compliance with...
§ 6-839	Whenever a qualified offer is made under this part, the qualified...
§ 6-840	The amounts payable under a qualified offer made under this part...
§ 6-841	Payments under a qualified offer for temporary relocation shall...
§ 6-842	An offeror who fails to comply with the terms of a qualified offer,...
§ 6-843	Except as provided in this subsection and subsection (b) of this...
§ 6-844	There is a Lead Poisoning Prevention Fund in the Department.
§ 6-845	The Department shall establish and maintain a statewide data base...
§ 6-846	A local health department that receives the results of a blood lead...
§ 6-847	An owner who receives the blood lead test results of a person at...
§ 6-848	The Department shall:
§ 6-848.1	In this section, "retailer" means any person who sells paint or...
§ 6-848.2	A local government agency shall report to the Department any known...
§ 6-849	The Department shall impose an administrative penalty on an owner...
§ 6-850	Except as provided in § 6-849 of this subtitle, in addition to any...
§ 6-851	The Department may audit, through a spot check or other investigation,...
§ 6-852	The Department may, at any time, spot check affected properties...
§ 6-901	On or after July 1, 1994, a person may not dispose of a mercuric...
§ 6-902	A person may not sell, distribute, or offer for sale in this State...
§ 6-903	A person who violates any provision of this subtitle is guilty of...
§ 6-904	The General Assembly finds that:
§ 6-905	In this part the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 6-905.1	Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, a marketer...
§ 6-905.2	A marketer may not sell or provide a thermostat containing mercury...
§ 6-905.3	This section does not apply to:
§ 6-905.4	// EFFECTIVE UNTIL DECEMBER 31, 2017 PER CHAPTER 713 OF 2009 //
§ 6-905.5	// EFFECTIVE UNTIL DECEMBER 31, 2017 PER CHAPTER 713 OF 2009 //
§ 6-905.6	// EFFECTIVE UNTIL DECEMBER 31, 2017 PER CHAPTER 713 OF 2009 //
§ 6-906	Beginning October 1, 2003, no primary or secondary school, except...
§ 6-907	The Department shall implement a public education, outreach, and...
§ 6-1001	In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 6-1002	Except as provided in subsection (c) of this section, unless the...
§ 6-1003	The Department shall adopt regulations to carry out the provisions...
§ 6-1004	There is a Lead Accreditation Fund.
§ 6-1005	Except as otherwise provided, the provisions and procedures of §§...
§ 6-1101	In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 6-1102	After December 31, 1994, each unit sold by a marketer to an end...
§ 6-1103	Unless granted an exemption by the Department, rechargeable batteries...
§ 6-1104	Each unit manufactured after December 31, 1993 and sold to an end...
§ 6-1105	Marketers shall develop and provide or cause to be provided a generic...
§ 6-1106	After December 31, 1994 a person may not dispose of a unit except...
§ 6-1107	Except as provided in subsection (d) of this section, by January...
§ 6-1108	Each marketer shall ensure that its direct customers have a convenient...
§ 6-1109	In addition to any requirement which a cell manufacturer may have...
§ 6-1110	Each institutional user shall collect and return spent units used...
§ 6-1111	Each responsible entity shall ensure that its unit management program...
§ 6-1112	Any person bearing responsibility under this subtitle may contract...
§ 6-1113	Any person cooperating in a unit management program in compliance...
§ 6-1114	A person who knowingly and willfully violates any provision of this...
§ 6-1201	In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 6-1202	This section does not apply to the processing of recyclables containing...
§ 6-1203	To enforce the provisions of this subtitle, the Department may:
§ 6-1204	Any person who violates any provision of this subtitle or any regulation...
§ 6-1205	The Department may adopt regulations necessary for the implementation...
§ 6-1301	In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 6-1302	This subtitle does not apply to:
§ 6-1303	A person may not:
§ 6-1304	A United States manufacturer, or if the manufacturer is not a United...
§ 6-1305	If the Department determines that a person has violated § 6–1303...
§ 6-1306	Within 24 hours after a person determines that the person has manufactured,...
§ 6-1307	A person who violates this subtitle is subject to a civil penalty...
§ 6-1308	In addition to any other penalty provided by law, the Comptroller...
§ 6-1309	In addition to any other penalty provided by law, a violation of...
§ 6-1310	The Secretary may adopt regulations to carry out the provisions...
§ 6-1311	The provisions of this subtitle do not affect the authority of a...
§ 7-101	In this subtitle the following terms have the meanings indicated.
§ 7-102	Except for pesticides regulated by the Department of Agriculture,...
§ 7-103	A person shall hold a facility permit before the person may own,...
§ 7-104	The Secretary may adopt regulations to specify permitting procedures,...
§ 7-105	To apply for a facility permit, an applicant shall:
§ 7-106	As a prerequisite to the issuance of a facility permit, the Department...
§ 7-107	The Department shall set each facility permit fee on the basis of:
§ 7-108	Unless it is renewed for another term, a facility permit expires...
§ 7-109	Before the Department issues a facility permit, the Department shall...
§ 7-110	The Department may deny an application for a facility permit or...
§ 7-111	As a requirement for keeping the facility permit, each facility...
§ 7-112	The Secretary may enforce the provisions of this subtitle in the...
§ 7-113	All fees and penalties collected by the Department under this subtitle...
§ 7-114	A person may not knowingly or recklessly submit false information...
§ 7-201	In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 7-202	This subtitle does not preempt any other authority conferred by...
§ 7-203	The purpose of this subtitle is to provide additional and cumulative...
§ 7-204	This subtitle does not take away the right of any person, as riparian...
§ 7-205	This section does not apply to Hawkins Point Controlled Hazardous...
§ 7-206	The Secretary shall have supervision and control of hazardous substances...
§ 7-207	In addition to the powers set forth elsewhere in this article, the...
§ 7-208	With the advice of the Council, the Department shall adopt rules...
§ 7-209	By July 1, 1985, any generator generating greater than 100 kilograms...
§ 7-211	There is a Controlled Hazardous Substance Advisory Council in the...
§ 7-212	The Council consists of 13 members.
§ 7-213	From among the public members, the Council annually shall elect...
§ 7-214	The Council shall determine the times and places of its meetings.
§ 7-215	The Council shall advise and assist the Department in:
§ 7-218	There is a State Hazardous Substance Control Fund.
§ 7-219	All application and permit fees, renewal fees, transporting vehicle...
§ 7-220	The Department shall use the State Hazardous Substance Control Fund...
§ 7-221	All expenditures from the State Hazardous Substance Control Fund...
§ 7-222	If any hazardous substance is released or there is a substantial...
§ 7-223	By July 1, 1984, the Department shall publish a master list of all...
§ 7-224	Except as otherwise permitted in Title 9, Subtitle 3 of this article,...
§ 7-225	In this section, "high-level nuclear waste" means:
§ 7-226	This section does not apply to any controlled hazardous substance...
§ 7-227	On behalf of this State, the Governor may negotiate an interstate...
§ 7-228	On behalf of this State and in accordance with the Real Property...
§ 7-229	A person who is called on for assistance in an emergency has the...
§ 7-232	A person shall hold a facility permit before the person may own,...
§ 7-233	The Department may not issue a low-level nuclear waste facility...
§ 7-234	The Governor may issue an executive order that allows the Department...
§ 7-235	To apply for a facility permit, an applicant shall:
§ 7-236	As a prerequisite to the issuance of a facility permit, the Department...
§ 7-237	The Department shall set each facility permit fee on the basis of:
§ 7-238	Unless it is renewed for another term, a facility permit expires...
§ 7-239	Before the Department issues a controlled hazardous substance facility...
§ 7-239.1	In §§ 7–239.1 through 7–239.4 of this subtitle the following words...
§ 7-239.2	The State of Maryland finds that the chemical warfare materials...
§ 7-239.3	A chemical warfare material that is a solid waste is a controlled...
§ 7-239.4	The Department shall require as conditions of operation of a controlled...
§ 7-240	The Department may deny an application for a facility permit if...
§ 7-241	A low-level nuclear waste facility permit is not transferable.
§ 7-242	As a requirement for keeping the facility permit, each facility...
§ 7-243	If any radiation escapes from a low-level nuclear facility into...
§ 7-244	If a report related to low-level nuclear waste is filed by an applicant...
§ 7-245	The Department shall establish a schedule for the inspection of...
§ 7-246	The health officer for any county may inspect and investigate a...
§ 7-249	A person may not transport any controlled hazardous substance from...
§ 7-250	The Department may not issue a hauler certificate to transport a...
§ 7-251	A hauler certificate authorizes its holder to transport a controlled...
§ 7-252	Each controlled hazardous substance hauler:
§ 7-253	If a person who generates a controlled hazardous substance desires...
§ 7-256	At any reasonable time, a representative of the Department or a...
§ 7-256.1	An authorized official or employee of the Department may apply to...
§ 7-257	In accordance with the Administrative Procedure Act and after notice...
§ 7-258	The Department shall issue a written complaint if the Department...
§ 7-259	After or concurrently with service of a complaint under this subtitle,...
§ 7-260	Any complaint, corrective order, notice, or other instrument issued...
§ 7-261	The Department shall give notice and hold any hearing under this...
§ 7-262	Unless the person served with an order under § 7-259(a)(1) of this...
§ 7-263	The Department may bring an action for an injunction against any...
§ 7-264	Any person aggrieved by a final decision of the Department in connection...
§ 7-265	A person who commits any of the following offenses is guilty of...
§ 7-266	In addition to being subject to an injunctive action under this...
§ 7-266.1	In addition to being subject to penalties under §§ 7-266 and 7-267...
§ 7-267	Except as provided in § 7-265 of this subtitle, a person who violates...
§ 7-268	The Attorney General shall take charge of, prosecute, and defend...
§ 7-301	As used in the compact, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:
§ 7-302	a.1.There is hereby created the Appalachian States Low-Level Radioactive...
§ 7-303	a.There shall be regional facilities sufficient to dispose of the...
§ 7-304	a.It shall be unlawful for any person to dispose of low-level waste...
§ 7-305	a.Only the states of Pennsylvania, West Virginia, Delaware, and...
§ 7-306	a.The provisions of this compact shall be broadly construed to carry...
§ 7-401	In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 7-402	The purpose of this subtitle is to protect the public health and...
§ 7-403	There is a Hazardous Waste Facilities Siting Board.
§ 7-404	In addition to the powers set forth elsewhere in this subtitle,...
§ 7-405	Subject to the provisions of this subtitle, the Board shall issue...
§ 7-406	Each application for a certificate submitted to the Board shall...
§ 7-407	Regardless of whether a site and facility are approved by a subdivision...
§ 7-408	A certificate automatically shall be null and void if:
§ 7-409	The Board shall be a unit of the Department for purposes of executive...
§ 7-410	(i)1.In consultation with the appropriate agencies of State and...
§ 7-411	The Service may apply to the Board for a certificate for one or...
§ 7-412	Any interested party, including a prospective user of a hazardous...
§ 7-413	Except as provided under subsection (b) of this section, a subdivision...
§ 7-501	In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 7-502	In addition to the powers set forth elsewhere in this article, the...
§ 7-503	There is a Voluntary Cleanup Program in the Department.
§ 7-504	There is a Voluntary Cleanup Fund established as a nonlapsing, revolving...
§ 7-505	If the Department approves a person’s status as an inculpable person...
§ 7-506	To participate in the Program, an applicant shall:
§ 7-506.1	If a determination by the Department that it has no further requirements...
§ 7-507	When an applicant submits an application under § 7–506 of this subtitle,...
§ 7-508	After the Department approves an application in accordance with...
§ 7-509	Upon submission of a proposed response action plan, the participant:
§ 7-510	The Department shall approve a response action plan if the Department...
§ 7-511	Within 75 days after the Department has received a proposed response...
§ 7-512	Except as provided in subsections (b) and (c) of this section, a...
§ 7-513	Upon completion of the requirements of the response action plan,...
§ 7-514	A response action plan approval letter does not:
§ 7-515	The provisions of §§ 7-256 through 7-268 of this title shall be...
§ 7-516	This subtitle does not affect, and may not be construed as affecting,...
§ 7-601	In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 7-602	The Department shall serve as the information repository for the...
§ 7-603	A responsible person may not knowingly or recklessly submit false...
§ 7-604	Notwithstanding § 7-219 of this title, there is a Community Right-to-Know...
§ 7-605	Except as otherwise provided, the provisions and procedures of §§...
§ 7-701	In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 7-702	This subtitle applies to any person who owns, operates, maintains,...
§ 7-703	On or before January 1, 2005, the Department shall adopt hazardous...
§ 7-704	The Department, in consultation with the Department of State Police,...
§ 7-705	Subject to subsection (b) of this section, on or before January...
§ 7-706	Funds in the Community Right-to-Know Fund under § 7-604(m) of this...
§ 7-707	#VALUE!
§ 7-708	A person who violates this subtitle or any regulation adopted under...
§ 7-709	This subtitle does not relieve any facility from any requirement...
§ 8-101	In this title the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 8-102	The General Assembly finds that radiation:
§ 8-103	This title does not limit:
§ 8-104	The Secretary shall:
§ 8-105	Whenever the Secretary finds that an emergency exists, the Secretary...
§ 8-106	Except as otherwise provided in this section, the Secretary may...
§ 8-107	A county, municipality, or board of health may not adopt or enforce...
§ 8-108	On behalf of this State, the Governor may make agreements with the...
§ 8-201	There is a Radiation Control Advisory Board in the Department.
§ 8-202	The Board consists of 12 members appointed by the Secretary.
§ 8-203	From among the Board members, the Secretary shall appoint a chairman...
§ 8-204	The Board shall determine the times and places of its meetings.
§ 8-205	The Board shall:
§ 8-301	Subject to Subtitle 4 of this title, the Secretary shall adopt rules...
§ 8-302	Whenever the Secretary finds that an emergency exists, the Secretary...
§ 8-303	If the Secretary finds, on examination of a source of radiation,...
§ 8-304	In this section, "radiation machine" means any device that is capable...
§ 8-305	In this section the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 8-306	There is a State Radiation Control Fund.
§ 8-401	In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 8-402	Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, the Department...
§ 8-403	The Secretary may adopt a rule or regulation certifying that a demonstrated...
§ 8-404	The following State agencies shall assist the Secretary in evaluating...
§ 8-406	The Governor may issue an executive order that suspends the requirements...
§ 8-501	In accordance with § 10-226 of the State Government Article and...
§ 8-502	The Department shall issue a written complaint if the Department...
§ 8-503	After or concurrently with service of a complaint under this subtitle,...
§ 8-504	Except as otherwise provided, any notice, order, or other instrument...
§ 8-505	The Department shall give notice and hold any hearing under this...
§ 8-506	Unless the person served with an order under § 8-503(a)(1) of this...
§ 8-507	The Department may bring an action for an injunction against any...
§ 8-508	Any person aggrieved by a final decision of the Department in connection...
§ 8-509	A person who fails, refuses, or neglects to comply with any provision...
§ 8-510	In addition to any other remedies available at law or in equity...
§ 8-511	The Attorney General shall take charge of, prosecute, and defend...
§ 8-512	The pursuit of a remedy under this title may not preclude the Department...
§ 8-601	This title may be cited as the "Maryland Radiation Act".
§ 9-101	In this title the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 9-102	In addition to the duties set forth elsewhere, the health officer,...
§ 9-103	Every order issued by the Department prohibiting the use of an existing...
§ 9-201	In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 9-204	This section applies to any water supply system, sewerage system,...
§ 9-204.1	The Secretary may not issue a permit to install, materially alter,...
§ 9-204.2	In addition to the requirements of § 9-204 of this subtitle and...
§ 9-205	In this section, "authority" means a water, sewerage, or sanitary...
§ 9-206	With respect to land that is platted for subdivision, a person may...
§ 9-207	In this section, "basic main facility":
§ 9-208	On request, the Secretary shall consult with and advise the owner,...
§ 9-209	The applicant shall give notice of the application, the informational...
§ 9-210	Subject to the provisions of subsection (b) of this section, the...
§ 9-211	Except for a sanitary landfill that is subject to § 9-211.1 of this...
§ 9-211.1	The Department shall adopt regulations governing financial assurance...
§ 9-212	As a condition precedent to the issuance by the Secretary of a permit...
§ 9-212.1	The Department may deny an application for a permit for a sanitary...
§ 9-213	A permit for a landfill system expires on the 5th anniversary of...
§ 9-214	The Department may refuse to renew a permit for a landfill system...
§ 9-215	When landfill operations end, the holder of a permit issued under...
§ 9-216	In the coastal plain physiographic province of this State, a person...
§ 9-217	Notwithstanding any provision of this title or any regulation of...
§ 9-217.1	After July 1, 1999, every person engaged in the business of inspecting...
§ 9-218	There is a Sanitary Facilities Fund.
§ 9-219	This section does not apply if the State would lose or be denied...
§ 9-220	The Secretary shall order the owner or person in charge of a water...
§ 9-221	If, after investigation, the Department determines that any water...
§ 9-222	The Secretary may issue an order under subsection (b) of this section,...
§ 9-223	If a water supply system that serves the public or a sewerage system...
§ 9-224	On request of the Secretary, the owner or operator of an industrial...
§ 9-225	Unless a person applied for the permit before October 1, 1981, the...
§ 9-226	If a landfill system for hazardous wastes does not qualify for a...
§ 9-227	In this section the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 9-228	In this section, "approved facility" means a facility located in...
§ 9-228.1	A requirement in this subtitle that a document be under oath means...
§ 9-229	Unless the Secretary determines that a removal and remedial action...
§ 9-230	The Department of the Environment shall adopt regulations to carry...
§ 9-231	A person shall have a sewage sludge utilization permit before the...
§ 9-232	An applicant for a sewage sludge utilization permit shall:
§ 9-233	The Department may not issue a permit to install, materially alter,...
§ 9-234	When the Department receives an application for a permit to utilize...
§ 9-234.1	This section does not apply to the storage or distribution of sewage...
§ 9-235	The Department shall send to the local health official and the local...
§ 9-236	The Department shall issue a sewage sludge utilization permit to...
§ 9-237	A sewage sludge utilization permit authorizes the permit holder...
§ 9-238	A sewage sludge utilization permit expires on the date the Department...
§ 9-239	A sewage sludge utilization permit in effect on July 1, 1984 remains...
§ 9-240	To keep a sewage sludge utilization permit, a person shall:
§ 9-241	To allow the public to identify every permit that the Department...
§ 9-242	The Department shall require each holder of a sewage sludge utilization...
§ 9-243	To enforce this Part III of this subtitle and to insure compliance...
§ 9-244	There is a Sewage Sludge Utilization Fund.
§ 9-245	The Department shall deny an application for a sewage sludge utilization...
§ 9-246	The Department may suspend, revoke, or modify a sewage sludge utilization...
§ 9-247	Any person who owns land that adjoins land for which an application...
§ 9-248	In addition to any other remedy authorized under this subtitle,...
§ 9-249	A person may not utilize sewage sludge in this State except in accordance...
§ 9-252	To prevent or correct pollution of the waters of this State, the...
§ 9-253	For purposes of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act, the Secretary...
§ 9-254	Within the limits in the State budget, the Secretary may employ...
§ 9-255	The Department of the Environment and the Department of Natural...
§ 9-256	If the Secretary serves an order on the State or any county, municipal...
§ 9-257	Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section:
§ 9-260	If any lot or parcel of land in Garrett County is used as a site...
§ 9-261	The following sanitary districts and persons shall keep any record...
§ 9-262	This section does not apply to the expiration, revocation, or modification...
§ 9-263	Any county, municipality, legally constituted water, sewerage or...
§ 9-267	The provisions of §§ 7-256 through 7-268 of this article shall be...
§ 9-268	Except for violations of Part III of this subtitle and violations...
§ 9-268.1	In addition to other penalties authorized under this subtitle:
§ 9-269	A person who violates any provision of Part III of this subtitle...
§ 9-270	If, by violating any applicable statute, regulation, or permit condition,...
§ 9-273	There is a State Used Tire Cleanup and Recycling Fund.
§ 9-274	The State Used Tire Cleanup and Recycling Fund shall consist of...
§ 9-275	For fiscal year 2010 and each fiscal year thereafter, up to 50%...
§ 9-276	Except as provided in subsection (d) of this section, all expenditures...
§ 9-277	With the approval of the Board of Public Works, the Secretary shall...
§ 9-278	To the extent not inconsistent with this subtitle, a grant, or loan,...
§ 9-281	In this part the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 9-282	There is a State Coal Combustion By–Products Management Fund.
§ 9-283	Except as provided in subsection (c) of this section, by regulation,...
§ 9-284	The Department shall use money in the Fund solely to administer...
§ 9-285	Beginning November 1, 2010, the Department shall report each year...
§ 9-286	The Department shall adopt regulations to carry out this part.
§ 9-289	In this section, "coal combustion by–product" means the residue...
§ 9-301	In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 9-302	The purpose of this subtitle is to establish effective programs...
§ 9-303	This subtitle does not take away the right of any person, as a riparian...
§ 9-303.1	The Department shall encourage the use of reclaimed water as an...
§ 9-305	There is a Water Science Advisory Board.
§ 9-306	The Board consists of 9 members appointed by the Governor.
§ 9-307	From among the Board members, the Governor shall appoint a chairman...
§ 9-308	The Governor shall appoint a Board secretary.
§ 9-309	The Board shall meet at the times and places that the Governor or...
§ 9-310	The purpose of the Board is to provide State water pollution control...
§ 9-313	The Department may adopt rules and regulations to carry out the...
§ 9-314	The Department may adopt rules and regulations that set, for the...
§ 9-315	Except as provided in § 4-405 of this article, the Department may...
§ 9-316	The Department may not adopt any rule or regulation under this subtitle...
§ 9-318	The Department may cooperate with any appropriate agency to train...
§ 9-319	In addition to the powers and duties set forth elsewhere in this...
§ 9-320	There is a Maryland Clean Water Fund.
§ 9-321	The Secretary of the Environment and the Secretary of Natural Resources...
§ 9-321.1	The definitions in § 5-901 of the Agriculture Article apply in this...
§ 9-322	Except as provided in this subtitle and Subtitle 4 of Title 4 of...
§ 9-323	A person shall hold a discharge permit issued by the Department...
§ 9-324	Subject to the provisions of this section, the Department may issue...
§ 9-325	The Department may adopt rules and regulations that relate to application...
§ 9-326	The Department may make the issuance of a discharge permit contingent...
§ 9-327	The Department may refuse to issue a discharge permit if:
§ 9-328	Unless it is renewed for another term, a discharge permit expires...
§ 9-329	Except as otherwise prohibited in subsection (b) of this section,...
§ 9-329.1	This section does not apply to:
§ 9-329.2	Except as provided in this section and notwithstanding any other...
§ 9-330	The Department may revoke any discharge permit if the Department...
§ 9-331	By rule, regulation, order, permit, or otherwise, the Department...
§ 9-331.1	The owner or operator of any sanitary sewer system, combined sewer...
§ 9-332	A person may not introduce any pollutant, either directly or indirectly,...
§ 9-333	In this section the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 9-334	The Department shall issue a written complaint if the Department...
§ 9-335	After or concurrently with service of a complaint under this subtitle,...
§ 9-336	Any complaint, order, notice, or other instrument issued by the...
§ 9-337	The Department shall give notice and hold any hearing under this...
§ 9-338	Unless the person served with an order under § 9-335(a)(1) of this...
§ 9-339	The Department may bring an action for an injunction against any...
§ 9-340	Any person aggrieved by a final decision of the Department in connection...
§ 9-341	If any condition of a permit for discharges from a publicly owned...
§ 9-342	In addition to being subject to an injunctive action under this...
§ 9-342.1	In this section, "sewage treatment plant" means any publicly or...
§ 9-342.2	A person who discharges a pollutant into the waters of the State...
§ 9-343	A person who violates any provision of or fails to perform any duty...
§ 9-344	The Attorney General shall take charge of, prosecute, and defend...
§ 9-345	There is a Water Pollution Control Fund consisting of moneys made...
§ 9-346	To the extent not inconsistent with this subtitle, a grant, loan,...
§ 9-347	Grants or loans may be awarded under this section to any State or...
§ 9-348	Grants or loans may be awarded under this section to any State or...
§ 9-349	Loans or loan guarantees may be awarded to industrial users for...
§ 9-350	Grants may be awarded to counties and municipalities for projects...
§ 9-351	The Secretary shall report on or before January 15 of each year...
§ 9-401	In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 9-402	The purpose of this subtitle is to ensure that this State has the...
§ 9-403	This subtitle does not affect any other express powers conferred...
§ 9-404	To carry out the provisions of this subtitle and in addition to...
§ 9-405	In this section, "dangerous contaminant" means a contaminant that,...
§ 9-406	The Secretary shall adopt an adequate plan for providing safe drinking...
§ 9-407	The Secretary shall:
§ 9-408	Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, and subject...
§ 9-409	The Secretary may authorize variances or exemptions from the rules...
§ 9-410	Each supplier of water shall give notice to the Department and the...
§ 9-411	In addition to any other remedy authorized under this subtitle,...
§ 9-412	A supplier of water may not:
§ 9-412.1	A person may not tamper, attempt to tamper, or make a threat to...
§ 9-413	A person who willfully violates § 9–412(a)(4) or (5) of this subtitle...
§ 9-414	The Department may issue an order or notice if the Department has...
§ 9-415	The Department shall give notice and hold hearings under this subtitle...
§ 9-416	The Department may bring an action for an injunction against any...
§ 9-417	Each new community and nontransient noncommunity water supply system...
§ 9-420	For the purposes of this Part II, a "water supply facility" includes...
§ 9-421	Grants and loans may be awarded to any State or local governmental...
§ 9-422	Before any loan is made, the applicant shall execute an agreement...
§ 9-423	With the approval of the Board of Public Works, the Secretary shall...
§ 9-424	A loan guarantee of the principal of or interest on any commercial...
§ 9-425	The eligible cost of a project for State financial assistance under...
§ 9-426	To receive financial assistance from the Fund, the project must...
§ 9-501	In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 9-502	Unless the operation of a water supply system would interfere with...
§ 9-503	Each county shall have a county plan or a plan with adjoining counties...
§ 9-504	To the extent that the incorporation will promote the public health,...
§ 9-505	In addition to the other requirements of this subtitle, each county...
§ 9-506	Except as provided in paragraphs (2) and (3) of this subsection,...
§ 9-507	When a county governing body submits its proposed county plan or...
§ 9-508	If the Department disapproves, in whole or in part, a proposed county...
§ 9-509	As provided in § 9-218 of this title, a county may finance in part...
§ 9-510	In addition to the powers set forth elsewhere in this subtitle,...
§ 9-511	Unless they conform to the county plan or revision or amendment...
§ 9-511.1	A county may remove a proposed solid waste acceptance facility from...
§ 9-512	In this section, "building permit" means any permit that allows...
§ 9-513	In Baltimore County or Carroll County, the county approving authority...
§ 9-514	If the Harford County governing body does not approve and incorporate...
§ 9-515	This section applies only in Montgomery County and Prince George’s...
§ 9-516	This section applies only in Montgomery County and Prince George’s...
§ 9-517	In Montgomery County or Prince George’s County, the comprehensive...
§ 9-518	In this section the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 9-521	A State or local authority that violates any provisions of § 9-512(b)...
§ 9-601	In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 9-602	This subtitle does not apply to:
§ 9-603	Each sanitary commission may adopt rules and regulations to carry...
§ 9-604	Except as otherwise provided in this section, this subtitle shall...
§ 9-605	This subtitle does not impair the validity of actions taken by a...
§ 9-606	At any reasonable time, a representative of a sanitary commission...
§ 9-607	Each district is a public corporate body that exercises public and...
§ 9-608	Each district, its income, its property, and its incorporation are...
§ 9-611	By ordinance or resolution, the governing body of a county or the...
§ 9-612	The ordinance or resolution that creates a district shall include...
§ 9-613	The appropriate officials of each member county shall sign the articles...
§ 9-614	In this section, "amendment" means an amendment to the articles...
§ 9-615	A county that is not a member county may join a district in accordance...
§ 9-616	If the district has not incurred any obligation, a member county...
§ 9-617	In this section, "corporate document" means:
§ 9-618	Promptly after it is created and its officers are elected, each...
§ 9-621	Except as provided in § 9-629 of this subtitle, the sanitary commission...
§ 9-622	The sanitary commission of each single county district consists...
§ 9-623	The sanitary commission of a district with 2 member counties consists...
§ 9-624	From among its sanitary commissioners, each sanitary commission...
§ 9-625	Unless the bylaws of the district require a larger number, a majority...
§ 9-626	The secretary–treasurer of the sanitary commission shall:
§ 9-627	In addition to the powers set forth elsewhere in this subtitle,...
§ 9-628	In addition to the other powers to make advances set forth in this...
§ 9-629	The County Commissioners of Allegany County may exercise jurisdiction...
§ 9-632	For the purposes of carrying out this subtitle, each district has,...
§ 9-633	Subject to the provisions of this section, a district may acquire...
§ 9-634	A district may combine the operations or finances of any combination...
§ 9-635	In this section the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 9-636	On the terms that the sanitary commission approves, a district may...
§ 9-637	In this section, "public way" means any public street, public road,...
§ 9-638	In accordance with this subtitle and the terms of the grant or gift,...
§ 9-639	Except as otherwise provided in this section, the powers of a district...
§ 9-640	In this section, "governmental agency" means:
§ 9-641	If the governing body of each member county that has territory in...
§ 9-642	Each district shall:
§ 9-643	A district may not construct, improve, operate, or extend any project...
§ 9-644	A county that has created a district may not create a new district...
§ 9-647	As provided in Part V of this subtitle, the sanitary commission...
§ 9-648	Each sanitary commission may adopt a resolution that proposes to...
§ 9-649	This section does not authorize the creation of a service area that...
§ 9-650	In addition to the power to make any other advances under this subtitle,...
§ 9-651	If consolidating administrative matters of service areas will not...
§ 9-652	After a service area has been created under § 9-648 or § 9-649 of...
§ 9-655	After the hearing processes required in § 9-648 or § 9-649 of this...
§ 9-656	To pay the principal and interest on bonds issued under this subtitle,...
§ 9-657	The sanitary commission shall classify each parcel of property on...
§ 9-658	When the sanitary commission has determined a benefit assessment,...
§ 9-659	The sanitary commission shall connect the water system or sewerage...
§ 9-660	In this section, "district account" means the account maintained...
§ 9-661	During construction of a water line or a sewer line, the sanitary...
§ 9-662	For each project that it operates, a district may charge the owners...
§ 9-663	A sanitary commission:
§ 9-664	An independent system may be constructed in accordance with this...
§ 9-665	In accordance with this section, a district may buy an existing...
§ 9-666	On the request of property owners whose property is not in any service...
§ 9-666.1	The provisions of this section are applicable in Dorchester County.
§ 9-667	If the sanitary commission determines that any part of an independent...
§ 9-668	For the construction, maintenance, or operation of any part of a...
§ 9-669	A person who owns any structure or obstruction that is on, over,...
§ 9-672	In Part VII of this subtitle the following words have the meanings...
§ 9-673	Part VII of this subtitle applies only to Dorchester County.
§ 9-674	The Dorchester County Sanitary District, Inc., may:
§ 9-675	The owners of property in territory that may be served by a shared...
§ 9-676	Within 90 days from the date the complete petition is filed, the...
§ 9-677	The Sanitary Commission shall propose and, with the approval of...
§ 9-678	The Dorchester County Commissioners may advance funds to the Dorchester...
§ 9-679	In accordance with the rules and regulations that the Dorchester...
§ 9-682	Subject to the limitations and requirements of this subtitle, the...
§ 9-683	A district may not issue for a service area any bonds that, when...
§ 9-684	Before a district issues any bonds, the sanitary commission shall:
§ 9-685	Before a district issues any bonds:
§ 9-686	Bonds issued under this subtitle shall:
§ 9-687	An officer of the district shall sign the bonds for the district.
§ 9-688	In the manner that the sanitary commission determines to be in the...
§ 9-689	Bonds issued under this subtitle are:
§ 9-690	Before the definitive bonds are available for delivery to bond holders,...
§ 9-691	A sanitary commission may provide for the replacement of bonds that...
§ 9-692	A district may use the proceeds from bonds issued under this subtitle...
§ 9-693	In accordance with the provisions of this subtitle that generally...
§ 9-694	To retire bonds issued under this subtitle, each year, the sanitary...
§ 9-695	From the proceeds of the sale of bonds under this subtitle, the...
§ 9-696	If bonds issued under this subtitle are guaranteed by more than...
§ 9-697	Each person who has a duty to act in the payment of principal and...
§ 9-698	Before a person may dig in or do any other construction on any way...
§ 9-699	A person may not:
§ 9-701	In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 9-704	Except for Subtitles 2, 5, and 9 of this title, any act or part...
§ 9-705	A municipal authority may:
§ 9-706	Whenever a municipal authority acquires any property by condemnation...
§ 9-707	In addition to the requirements of § 9-706 of this subtitle, whenever...
§ 9-708	A municipal authority shall:
§ 9-709	If any structure in, over, or under a public street, road, or alley...
§ 9-710	A person shall hold a permit issued by the municipal authority before...
§ 9-711	A municipal authority may issue bonds when and in the amounts needed...
§ 9-712	While any bonds issued under Part II of this subtitle are outstanding,...
§ 9-713	To pay all or any part of the principal or interest on or to retire...
§ 9-714	A municipal authority may set, collect, and, if necessary, modify...
§ 9-715	To carry out any official duty under Part II of this subtitle, a...
§ 9-716	A municipal authority may adopt rules and regulations:
§ 9-717	A person who violates any provision of or fails to perform any duty...
§ 9-720	In Part III of this subtitle, "political subdivision":
§ 9-721	The powers granted to political subdivisions by Part III of this...
§ 9-722	To provide funds for the payment of principal and interest on indebtedness...
§ 9-723	Subject to any charter provisions of a chartered county or municipal...
§ 9-724	The rates for water service shall:
§ 9-725	The charge for the upkeep on sewers shall be:
§ 9-726	The political subdivision shall:
§ 9-726.1	If a bill for sewerage service is unpaid for 45 days after being...
§ 9-727	Before setting or modifying a rate, charge, or assessment under...
§ 9-801	In this subtitle, the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 9-802	The powers granted by this subtitle are:
§ 9-803	It is the policy of this State that each municipality that engages...
§ 9-804	In addition to the powers granted to the municipality by any general,...
§ 9-805	By resolution, the governing body of any municipality may authorize...
§ 9-806	The authorizing resolution may provide that the bonds shall contain...
§ 9-807	The provisions of this subtitle and any resolution that authorizes...
§ 9-808	Except for bonds issued under this subtitle and sold to the United...
§ 9-809	Any bond issued under this subtitle that bears the signatures of...
§ 9-810	Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, the general...
§ 9-811	To assure that each sewerage facility always remains self-supporting,...
§ 9-812	Any municipality that issues bonds under this subtitle for the development...
§ 9-813	Any municipality may issue refunding bonds to refund, pay, or discharge...
§ 9-814	This subtitle may be cited as "The Sewerage Facilities Bond Act".
§ 9-901	In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 9-902	To accomplish the purposes of this subtitle, the provisions of this...
§ 9-903	This subtitle does not apply to:
§ 9-905	An authority:
§ 9-906	By law, the governing bodies of 1 or more political subdivisions...
§ 9-907	Each incorporating political subdivision shall include in the law...
§ 9-908	In this section, "articles of amendment" means a document that proposes...
§ 9-909	When an authority is organized and elects its initial officers,...
§ 9-910	Except as provided in this section, if an authority has 2 or more...
§ 9-911	An authority may terminate its existence after the authority:
§ 9-914	This section applies to any authority that is incorporated or continued...
§ 9-915	This section applies to an authority that has 2 or more member political...
§ 9-916	A majority of the full authorized membership of the board of directors...
§ 9-917	In addition to the powers set forth elsewhere in this subtitle,...
§ 9-918	An authority may not use any of its powers under this subtitle to...
§ 9-919	For the purposes of operation and financing, an authority may combine...
§ 9-920	The board of directors of an authority may:
§ 9-921	Subject to reasonable local police regulation that is established...
§ 9-922	When the owner of any property connects the property with a project...
§ 9-923	An authority may accept:
§ 9-924	If a political subdivision that is not a member of an authority...
§ 9-925	Each authority shall:
§ 9-928	An authority may issue its bonds to pay any part of the cost of...
§ 9-929	The issuance of a bond under this subtitle is not subject to conditions...
§ 9-930	A bond issued under this subtitle:
§ 9-931	A bond issued under this subtitle is a security:
§ 9-932	By resolution of its board of directors, an authority may:
§ 9-933	An authority may issue bonds under this subtitle without:
§ 9-934	This section applies only in Allegany County, Dorchester County,...
§ 9-935	Before the preparation of definitive bonds, an authority may issue...
§ 9-936	If an authority considers it necessary, the authority may include...
§ 9-937	By resolution of its board of directors, an authority may provide...
§ 9-938	To secure any bond issued under this subtitle, an authority may...
§ 9-939	A resolution or trust agreement that provides for the issuance of...
§ 9-940	Subject to any restriction in the resolution or trust agreement...
§ 9-941	An authority shall pay the principal of and interest on its bonds...
§ 9-942	An authority shall:
§ 9-945	An authority may enter into any contract that the authority determines...
§ 9-946	An authority may set, charge, and collect rates, fees, and charges...
§ 9-947	If the sewage or other waste that a manufacturing, commercial, or...
§ 9-948	An authority may use data that a political subdivision furnishes...
§ 9-949	An authority has a lien on real estate:
§ 9-950	In this section, "abutting lot" means a parcel of land:
§ 9-951	A political subdivision that owns or operates a water system may...
§ 9-952	Notwithstanding any other law, the governing body of a political...
§ 9-953	After an authority pays or provides for the payment of the principal...
§ 9-956	In addition to the powers set forth elsewhere in this subtitle,...
§ 9-957	An authority is not required to pay any tax or assessment on:
§ 9-958	Any money that an authority receives under this subtitle as proceeds...
§ 9-1001	In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 9-1002	The provisions of this subtitle that require the payment of a fee...
§ 9-1003	The Department shall:
§ 9-1006	A water quality laboratory shall be certified by the Department...
§ 9-1007	To qualify for certification, a water quality laboratory shall:
§ 9-1008	Any person who wishes to operate a water quality laboratory shall:
§ 9-1009	Before certifying any water quality laboratory, the Secretary shall...
§ 9-1010	The Department shall certify any water quality laboratory that meets...
§ 9-1011	While it is effective, certification under this subtitle authorizes...
§ 9-1012	A certification expires on the first anniversary of its effective...
§ 9-1013	If the water quality laboratory meets the renewal requirements of...
§ 9-1014	A water quality laboratory certification is not transferable.
§ 9-1015	If a water quality laboratory located outside of this State examines...
§ 9-1016	Subject to the hearing provisions of § 9-1017 of this subtitle,...
§ 9-1017	Before the Secretary takes any action under § 9-1016 of this subtitle,...
§ 9-1018	Any person aggrieved by a final decision of the Secretary in a contested...
§ 9-1021	A person may not operate or attempt to operate a water quality laboratory...
§ 9-1022	Unless the water quality laboratory the person operates is certified...
§ 9-1023	A person may not:
§ 9-1026	A person who violates any provision of this subtitle is guilty of...
§ 9-1027	This subtitle may be cited as the "Maryland Water Quality Laboratory...
§ 9-1101	In Garrett County, before constructing on private property a building...
§ 9-1102	This section applies to charges for sewer service or solid waste...
§ 9-1103	In this section, "public agency" means:
§ 9-1104	The Department may establish a privatization program for performing...
§ 9-1105	This section applies only in Carroll County.
§ 9-1106	The governing body of Howard County may enact local laws governing...
§ 9-1107	The Howard County governing body may require the recipient of a...
§ 9-1108	In this section the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 9-1109	In this section, "individual sewerage system" means a privately...
§ 9-1301	In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 9-1302	A well is considered to be abandoned if:
§ 9-1303	This subtitle does not limit the powers of any State unit that has...
§ 9-1304	This subtitle denies any municipality, county, or other political...
§ 9-1305	The Department shall adopt rules and regulations for the construction...
§ 9-1305.1	The Department shall adopt regulations to require that whenever...
§ 9-1306	Except as indicated in subsection (b) of this section, a person...
§ 9-1307	In applying for a permit to drill a well, the well driller shall...
§ 9-1308	On completion of the drilling of any well, the well driller shall...
§ 9-1309	The owner of any well shall maintain it in accordance with the rules...
§ 9-1310	An owner of a pumping well or flowing well may not discharge or...
§ 9-1311	A person who violates any provision of this subtitle or of any rule...
§ 9-1401	In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 9-1402	There is an Innovative and Alternative Septic System Grant Program...
§ 9-1403	The purpose of the Program is to make State grants to political...
§ 9-1404	The Department may make grants to political subdivisions of this...
§ 9-1405	The Secretary:
§ 9-1406	To be eligible for State funds from a political subdivision under...
§ 9-14A-01	If the statement "all toilets on this property are required to...
§ 9-1501	In this subtitle, "cleaning agent" means a laundry detergent, dishwashing...
§ 9-1502	This subtitle does not apply to a cleaning agent that is:
§ 9-1503	Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, a person may...
§ 9-1504	The Department shall adopt rules and regulations to carry out the...
§ 9-1505	Any person who uses a cleaning agent in violation of this subtitle...
§ 9-1601	Unless the context clearly requires otherwise, in this subtitle...
§ 9-1602	There is a Maryland Water Quality Financing Administration in the...
§ 9-1603	The Secretary, with the approval of the Governor, shall appoint...
§ 9-1604	In addition to the powers set forth elsewhere in this subtitle,...
§ 9-1605	There is a Maryland Water Quality Revolving Loan Fund. The Water...
§ 9-1605.1	There is a Maryland Drinking Water Revolving Loan Fund. The Drinking...
§ 9-1605.2	There is a Bay Restoration Fund.
§ 9-1605.3	There is a Chesapeake and Atlantic Coastal Bays Nonpoint Source...
§ 9-1606	A loan made by the Administration shall be evidenced by a loan agreement....
§ 9-1606.1	In this section the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 9-1607	The Administration may, subject to the prior approval of the Board...
§ 9-1608	If any officer whose signature or a facsimile of whose signature...
§ 9-1609	The Administration is authorized, subject to the prior approval...
§ 9-1610	The Administration is further authorized and empowered, subject...
§ 9-1611	Bonds may be secured by a trust agreement by and between the Administration...
§ 9-1612	Any owner of bonds and the trustee, except to the extent the rights...
§ 9-1613	Bonds are securities in which all public officers and public bodies...
§ 9-1614	The bonds shall not be deemed to constitute a debt, liability, or...
§ 9-1615	The bonds of the Administration, their transfer, the interest payable...
§ 9-1616	The Administration shall not be required to give any bond as security...
§ 9-1617	The Administration shall make provision for a system of financial...
§ 9-1617.1	The Administration shall make provisions for a system of financial...
§ 9-1618	The Administration shall continue until terminated by law, except...
§ 9-1619	The provisions of this subtitle are severable, and if any of its...
§ 9-1620	This subtitle shall be deemed to provide an additional and alternative...
§ 9-1621	This subtitle, being necessary for the welfare of the State and...
§ 9-1622	This subtitle may be cited as the Maryland Water Quality Financing...
§ 9-1701	In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 9-1702	There is an Office of Recycling created within the Department.
§ 9-1703	Each county shall submit a recycling plan to the Secretary for approval...
§ 9-1704	If a county with a population greater than 150,000 determines it...
§ 9-1705	Beginning on July 1, 1990, and biannually thereafter, each county...
§ 9-1706	The Office of Recycling, in cooperation with the Department of General...
§ 9-1707	In this section the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 9-1708	A person may operate a natural wood waste recycling facility in...
§ 9-1709	In this section the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 9-1710	In this section the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 9-1721	Nothing in this part is intended to regulate or otherwise to interfere...
§ 9-1722	Any State or local unit responsible for the maintenance of public...
§ 9-1723	All yard waste collected separately from other solid waste may be...
§ 9-1724	An owner or operator of a refuse disposal system may not accept...
§ 9-1727	This section applies to a manufacturer that manufactured an average...
§ 9-1728	A covered electronic device manufacturer’s registration shall include:
§ 9-1728.1	In this section, "retailer" means any person that sells a covered...
§ 9-1729	The Department may adopt regulations necessary to implement the...
§ 9-1730	The provisions and penalties of § 9–342 of this title shall be used...
§ 9-1801	In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 9-1802	By January 1, 1990, each county shall prepare and submit an assessment...
§ 9-1803	The Secretary shall assist each county in the preparation of the...
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§ 10-101	Notwithstanding the provisions of Title 20, Subtitle 3 of the Health...
§ 10-102	The Secretary shall investigate all nuisances that affect the public...
§ 10-103	The Secretary may adopt rules and regulations to govern the character...
§ 10-104	The Secretary may enter on and inspect any private property to determine...
§ 10-105	The Secretary may bring an action to enjoin any person from committing...
§ 10-201	The health officer for each county:
§ 10-202	On the written complaint of 2 physicians or of at least 3 persons...
§ 10-203	If, after investigation, the Secretary finds that any of the following...
§ 10-301	A person who refuses or neglects to comply with the requirements...
§ 10-302	A person who fails to exercise due diligence under a court order...
§ 10-303	In addition to any other penalty provided by law, a person is guilty...
§ 10-304	A person who violates any rule or regulation that the Secretary...
§ 10-305	In this section, "nuisance" includes:
§ 11-101	In this title the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 11-102	This title does not prohibit an individual from practicing any other...
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§ 11-202	The Board consists of 9 members appointed by the Governor with the...
§ 11-203	From among its members, the Board annually shall elect a chairman,...
§ 11-204	Five members of the Board are a quorum.
§ 11-205	In addition to the powers set forth elsewhere in this title, the...
§ 11-206	Except for the fees specifically set by this title, the Board may...
§ 11-207	A person shall have the immunity from liability described under...
§ 11-301	Except as otherwise provided in this title, an individual shall...
§ 11-302	To apply for licensure, an applicant shall:
§ 11-303	To qualify for licensure under this title, an applicant shall meet...
§ 11-304	An applicant who otherwise qualifies for licensure is entitled to...
§ 11-305	The Board shall adopt regulations that include:
§ 11-306	Subject to the provisions of this section, the Board may make a...
§ 11-307	The Board shall license and issue the appropriate licensure to any...
§ 11-308	Licensure authorizes an individual to practice as an environmental...
§ 11-309	A license expires on the date specified on the license, unless it...
§ 11-310	The Board shall reinstate the license of a registered environmental...
§ 11-311	The Board shall keep a current record of each application for licensure.
§ 11-312	The Board shall adopt a code of ethics designed to protect the public’s...
§ 11-313	Except as otherwise provided in the Administrative Procedure Act,...
§ 11-314	Except as provided in this section for an action under § 11-312...
§ 11-315	The Board, on the affirmative vote of a majority of its full authorized...
§ 11-401	Except as otherwise provided in this title, unless a person is licensed...
§ 11-402	A person who violates any provision of § 11–301 of this title or...
§ 11-501	This title may be cited as the "Maryland Environmental Sanitarian...
§ 11-502	Subject to the evaluation and reestablishment provisions of the...
§ 12-101	In this title the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 12-102	The General Assembly enacts this title to establish a certification...
§ 12-103	This title does not limit the right of an individual to practice...
§ 12-201	There is a State Board of Waterworks and Waste Systems Operators...
§ 12-202	The Board consists of 11 members.
§ 12-203	From among its members, the Board annually shall elect a chairman.
§ 12-204	The Board shall meet at least once a year, at the times and places...
§ 12-205	In addition to the powers set forth elsewhere in this title, the...
§ 12-206	The Board may set reasonable fees for the issuance and renewal of...
§ 12-301	Except as otherwise provided in this section, an individual shall...
§ 12-302	The Secretary shall adopt rules and regulations for the qualifications...
§ 12-303	To apply for certification, an applicant shall submit an application...
§ 12-304	The Secretary shall adopt rules and regulations for the examination...
§ 12-305	The Board shall certify any applicant who meets the requirements...
§ 12-306	Except as otherwise provided in this section, certification authorizes...
§ 12-307	The Secretary shall adopt rules and regulations for the term and...
§ 12-308	Subject to the hearing provisions of § 12-309 of this subtitle,...
§ 12-309	Except as otherwise provided in the Administrative Procedure Act,...
§ 12-310	Except as provided in this section for an action under § 12-308...
§ 12-401	The Secretary shall classify all waterworks, wastewater works, and...
§ 12-402	Each waterworks, wastewater works, and industrial wastewater works...
§ 12-403	The Secretary shall adopt rules and regulations to carry out the...
§ 12-404	The Department shall provide the necessary training throughout this...
§ 12-501	A person or municipal or private corporation may not operate a waterworks,...
§ 12-504	A person or municipal or private corporation that violates any provision...
§ 12-601	This title may be cited as the "Maryland Waterworks and Waste Systems...
§ 12-602	Subject to the evaluation and reestablishment provisions of the...
§ 13-101	In this title the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 13-102	This title does not limit the right of an individual to practice...
§ 13-201	There is a State Board of Well Drillers in the Department.
§ 13-202	The Board consists of seven members appointed by the Governor with...
§ 13-203	The public member is the chairman of the Board.
§ 13-204	With the approval of the Secretary, the Board may employ and discharge...
§ 13-205	The Board shall determine the times and places of its meetings.
§ 13-206	In addition to the powers set forth elsewhere in this title, the...
§ 13-207	The Board shall set reasonable fees necessary to carry out its responsibilities...
§ 13-301	Except as otherwise provided in this title, a person shall be licensed...
§ 13-302	The Board shall adopt rules and regulations for the qualifications...
§ 13-303	To apply for a license, an applicant shall:
§ 13-304	If the Board requires an examination, an applicant who otherwise...
§ 13-305	Subject to the provisions of this section, the Board may make a...
§ 13-306	The Board shall issue an appropriate license to any applicant who:
§ 13-307	Each class of license authorizes the licensee to practice well drilling...
§ 13-308	A license expires on the date set by the Board, unless the license...
§ 13-309	Subject to the provisions of this section, the Board shall issue...
§ 13-310	Subject to the hearing provisions of § 13-311 of this subtitle,...
§ 13-311	Except as otherwise provided in the Administrative Procedure Act,...
§ 13-312	Any person aggrieved by a final decision of the Board in a contested...
§ 13-313	On the affirmative vote of at least 5 members of the Board, the...
§ 13-401	This title does not affect any authority of a political subdivision...
§ 13-402	A political subdivision of this State may not require as a condition...
§ 13-403	At the request of the Board or the Department, the Attorney General...
§ 13-404	The Attorney General shall represent this State in each case that...
§ 13-501	A person may not practice, attempt to practice, or offer to practice...
§ 13-502	Unless authorized to practice well drilling under this title, a...
§ 13-505	A person who violates any provision of this title or of any regulation...
§ 13-506	Instead of or in addition to any other penalties under this title,...
§ 13-601	This title may be cited as the "Maryland Well Drillers Act".
§ 13-602	Subject to the Program Evaluation Act, the provisions of this title...
§ 14-101	The General Assembly finds and declares that the production and...
§ 14-102	In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 14-103	The Department may enforce effectively the provisions of this subtitle...
§ 14-104	A person may not drill any well for the exploration, production,...
§ 14-105	An applicant for a permit to drill a well under § 14–104 of this...
§ 14-106	The Department may bifurcate an application to drill for oil or...
§ 14-107	Notwithstanding any other law, a person may not drill for oil or...
§ 14-108	The Department shall deny the permit if the Department determines...
§ 14-109	In this section the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 14-110	A permit shall be expressly conditioned upon compliance with all...
§ 14-111	Every holder of a permit to drill for gas or oil shall:
§ 14-112	Except as provided in paragraph (2) of this subsection, a well for...
§ 14-113	On completion of a well producing gas or oil on any leased lands...
§ 14-114	Except in an emergency, a rule, regulation, order, or amendment...
§ 14-115	The Department may summon witnesses, administer oaths, and require...
§ 14-116	Any person adversely affected by any rule, regulation, determination,...
§ 14-117	Except as provided in § 14-105 of this subtitle, any person aggrieved...
§ 14-118	Upon application of the Department, verified by oath or affirmation,...
§ 14-119	A person who is the owner or operator of any gas well may not willfully...
§ 14-120	For each offense, any person who willfully violates any provision...
§ 14-121	The Department may make inspections as it determines necessary to...
§ 14-201	In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 14-202	Subject to the limitations and provisions contained in this subtitle,...
§ 14-203	The right to take by eminent domain under § 14–202(a) and (b) of...
§ 14-204	In any eminent domain proceedings under § 14–202(a) and (b) of this...
§ 14-205	The right to utilize geological strata for the underground storage...
§ 14-206	Gas injected into underground storage in Prince George’s County...
§ 14-207
§ 14-208	Nothing in this subtitle limits or impairs any right to exercise...
§ 14-209	Nothing in this subtitle repeals, amends, or otherwise affects any...
§ 14-301	Department means the Department of the Environment.
§ 14-302	The provisions of this subtitle apply only to the storage of natural...
§ 14-303	The Department shall prescribe rules and regulations to effectuate...
§ 14-304	The following regulations are additional to the regulations prescribed...
§ 14-305	A person may not drill, bore, drive, dig, or otherwise conduct any...
§ 14-306	Every application for a permit shall be accompanied by at least...
§ 14-307	The provisions of this subtitle are enforceable by proceedings in...
§ 14-308	Any person who violates the provisions of this subtitle is guilty...
§ 14-401	The Governor, for and in the name of the State of Maryland, shall...
§ 14-402	The Governor, for and in the name of the State, may execute agreements...
§ 14-403	The Governor is the official representative of the State on the...
§ 14-404	This agreement may become effective within any compacting state...
§ 14-501	In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 14-502	Maryland’s coastal area, which borders the Atlantic Ocean and the...
§ 14-503	A person may not construct, or cause to be constructed, a facility...
§ 14-504	Any person proposing to construct a facility in the coastal area...
§ 14-505	Notwithstanding any contrary provisions of this article, an application...
§ 14-506	Upon the filing of an application and prior to deciding whether...
§ 14-507	Further action may not be taken by the Secretary under this subtitle...
§ 14-508	Within 90 days following the completion of the public hearing under...
§ 14-509	A request for judicial review of the Secretary’s action on any application...
§ 14-510	Any person who violates any provision of this subtitle may be enjoined...
§ 14-511	This subtitle shall be liberally construed to effectuate its intents...
§ 15-101	In this title the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 15-201	There is a Bureau of Mines, established as part of the Department.
§ 15-202	The Secretary shall appoint the Director of the Bureau of Mines...
§ 15-203	The Bureau shall supervise the execution and enforcement of any...
§ 15-204	There is a Land Reclamation Committee. It consists of the following...
§ 15-205	Before any person conducts surface coal mining and reclamation operations,...
§ 15-301	In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 15-302	The examining authority shall inquire into the background and qualifications...
§ 15-303	An applicant for a first-class mine foreman certificate of competence...
§ 15-304	The Bureau may establish a place within the mining area of the State...
§ 15-305	Any applicant for a certificate of competence shall answer in writing...
§ 15-306	The examining authority shall keep the applications for certificates,...
§ 15-307	An applicant who is aggrieved by the examining authority’s refusal...
§ 15-308	Upon payment to the State of a certificate fee of $1, each successful...
§ 15-309	A person may not forge or counterfeit a certificate or permit of...
§ 15-310	A person holding a certificate or permit of competence may be charged...
§ 15-311	If any matter, thing, or practice in, about, or connected with any...
§ 15-312	All first-class mine foremen and fire-boss certificate holders shall...
§ 15-313	The Director may enter into an agreement with an agency responsible...
§ 15-401	Each operator shall notify the Bureau immediately in the manner...
§ 15-402	In order to secure efficient management and proper ventilation of...
§ 15-403	The operator of every gassy mine shall employ a sufficient number...
§ 15-404	A person may not work in any mine until he has satisfied the operator...
§ 15-405	If a mine disaster occurs, the proper State and federal inspection...
§ 15-406	The operator of each coal mine shall report monthly to the district...
§ 15-407	In this section, "pozzolan" means the finely divided residue which...
§ 15-501	In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 15-502	This subtitle is an exercise of the police powers of the State for...
§ 15-503	The Bureau may make and enforce any rule and regulation necessary...
§ 15-504	(i)A person may not conduct open-pit mining as an operator within...
§ 15-505	Before any person conducts open–pit mining, he shall obtain a permit...
§ 15-506	The Department shall establish a process to determine which, if...
§ 15-507	In this section the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 15-508	The Department may require an operator to establish and maintain...
§ 15-509	On the basis of the approved monthly reports of coal produced submitted...
§ 15-510	Each operator shall comply with the requirements of this section.
§ 15-511	(i)After completion of all coal removal, backfilling, regrading,...
§ 15-512	To encourage optimum revegetation, the Committee may recommend to...
§ 15-513	No later than the time the mining and reclamation progress report...
§ 15-514	If the Director determines that an operator has failed to comply...
§ 15-514.1	In this section, "permit" includes all areas approved in the application...
§ 15-515	Any funds that the Department receives and retains from license...
§ 15-516	The Secretary shall establish within the Bituminous Coal Open-Pit...
§ 15-517	The Secretary shall establish within the Bituminous Coal Open-Pit...
§ 15-518	A person who conducts any prospecting activity shall be subject...
§ 15-519	If the Department finds that the probable total annual production...
§ 15-520	Any person who mines coal by the open-pit mining method as an operator...
§ 15-521	Any person who violates any provision of this subtitle, or any rule,...
§ 15-522	Whenever a corporation or limited liability company violates any...
§ 15-523	On application of the Department, acting through the Attorney General,...
§ 15-524	Nothing in this subtitle shall be construed as affecting in any...
§ 15-525	No person may engage in or be directly responsible for blasting...
§ 15-526	For the purpose of any hearing required by this subtitle, the Department...
§ 15-527	An employee of the State of Maryland who performs any function or...
§ 15-528	Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, any person,...
§ 15-529	If any provision of this subtitle or the applicability thereof to...
§ 15-601	In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 15-602	In this subtitle the General Assembly intends to provide for the...
§ 15-603	The Secretary shall adopt rules and regulations for prevention of...
§ 15-604	All funds received by the Secretary from permit fees and surcharges...
§ 15-605	A person may not continue or commence operation of any deep mine...
§ 15-606	A person may not continue or commence operation of any deep mine...
§ 15-607	The Department shall adopt regulations to protect against, prevent,...
§ 15-608	Nothing in this subtitle shall be construed as affecting the right...
§ 15-609	When, by sale, lease, assignment, or otherwise, one operator succeeds...
§ 15-610	If the Department determines that the activities under the mining...
§ 15-611	If the Department has reason to believe that a violation of this...
§ 15-612	After receiving notification that an application for a permit has...
§ 15-613	The performance bond or cash deposit in lieu of a bond shall be...
§ 15-614	An operator may not conduct deep mining within the State if he previously...
§ 15-615	By the twenty-fifth day of each month, a deep mine operator shall...
§ 15-616	Within 30 days after an operation is abandoned or completed, the...
§ 15-617	On application of the Department, verified by oath, the circuit...
§ 15-618	Any operator who mines coal by the deep mining method without having...
§ 15-701	In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 15-702	It is the intention of the General Assembly to provide for the restoration...
§ 15-703	The Secretary may implement the provisions of this subtitle by methods...
§ 15-704	Proceeds from the Mine Reclamation and Water Quality Restoration...
§ 15-705	The Department may cooperate with any other State unit or political...
§ 15-706	The Department may take advantage of any available federal program...
§ 15-801	In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 15-802	The General Assembly finds and declares that:
§ 15-803	The Department may adopt regulations reasonably necessary for the...
§ 15-804	The Department shall review mineral resources plan elements developed...
§ 15-805	All funds received by the Department from license fees, permit fees,...
§ 15-806	The Department may employ qualified surface mine inspectors and...
§ 15-807	Except as otherwise provided in this subtitle, a person may not...
§ 15-808	A licensee may not engage in surface mining within the State except...
§ 15-809	On receipt of an application and accompanying documents, the Department...
§ 15-810	The Department shall approve and grant or deny the permit requested...
§ 15-811	Any permit issued shall be expressly conditioned upon compliance...
§ 15-812	The General Assembly finds that in certain regions of the State...
§ 15-813	In this section the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 15-814	Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, a surface...
§ 15-815	Any permittee engaged in surface mining under a surface mining permit...
§ 15-816	The procedure to be followed and standards to be applied in renewing...
§ 15-817	No modification or renewal of a permit becomes effective until any...
§ 15-818	In lieu of a modification or renewal, a permittee may apply for...
§ 15-819	When the interest of a permittee in any uncompleted mining operation...
§ 15-820	If the Department determines from the inspections of the affected...
§ 15-821	The Department shall serve written notice of a violation on the...
§ 15-822	The applicant shall submit with his application for a surface mining...
§ 15-823	After receiving notification from the Department that the application...
§ 15-824	On completion of the mining operations, and after the requirements...
§ 15-825	The performance bond or cash deposit in lieu of a bond shall be...
§ 15-826	No permittee may conduct surface mining within the State if the...
§ 15-827	The permittee shall file an operations and progress report with...
§ 15-828	At any reasonable time which the Department elects, but at least...
§ 15-829	An operation is considered abandoned if no mineral has been produced...
§ 15-830	On completion of reclamation of an area of affected land, the permittee...
§ 15-831	Architects, engineers, or other persons preparing specifications...
§ 15-832	In addition to the State prosecuting a criminal action under any...
§ 15-833	This subtitle, including reclamation requirements, does not apply...
§ 15-834	The provisions of this subtitle do not apply to activities of the...
§ 15-901	The Interstate Mining Compact is hereby enacted into law and entered...
§ 15-902	In accordance with Article V (i) of the compact, the Commission...
§ 15-1001	Any person who violates any provision of this title is guilty of...
§ 15-1101	In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 15-1102	It is the intention of the General Assembly to promote the reclamation...
§ 15-1103	Except for funds deposited in the Acid Mine Drainage Abatement and...
§ 15-1104	The Department is authorized to promulgate and enforce any rules...
§ 15-1105	The Department is authorized to develop a reclamation plan in accordance...
§ 15-1106	The expenditure of funds available for the purposes of this subtitle...
§ 15-1107	The Department may seek an order from the circuit court for the...
§ 15-1108	The Department is authorized to acquire any land, by purchase, donation,...
§ 15-1109	The Department shall have the right to enter upon any property where...
§ 16-101	In this title the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 16-102	In many areas of the State much of the wetlands have been lost or...
§ 16-103	Except as specifically provided in this title, a riparian owner...
§ 16-104	This section does not apply to any project involving the construction...
§ 16-105	The Department, jointly with the Critical Area Commission for the...
§ 16-201	A person who is the owner of land bounding on navigable water is...
§ 16-202	A person may not dredge or fill on State wetlands without a license.
§ 16-203	Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a landowner shall be...
§ 16-204	Any person that satisfies subsection (b) of this section may petition...
§ 16-205	The Board may require as a condition to issuance of a wetlands license...
§ 16-301	The Secretary shall promptly delineate the landward boundaries of...
§ 16-302	To promote the public safety, health, welfare, wildlife, and marine...
§ 16-303	The Secretary may:
§ 16-304	Notwithstanding any regulation adopted by the Secretary to protect...
§ 16-305	Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a landowner shall be...
§ 16-306	Any person who has a recorded interest in land affected by any regulation...
§ 16-307	Any person proposing to conduct on any wetland an activity not authorized...
§ 16-309	The court may order the State to pay court costs of any appeal in...
§ 16-310	The court exercising equity jurisdiction in the county where the...
§ 16-401	This subtitle does not affect any past or future accretion to land...
§ 16-402	Any island created or formed within the confines of Sinepuxent,...
§ 16-403	Subject to the approval of the Board, the Department may use the...
§ 16-501	Any person who violates any provision of this title is guilty of...
§ 16-502	A person who violates any provision of this title or any regulation,...
§ 16-503	Whenever the Department believes a violation of any provision of...

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