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Terms Used In Maryland Code, ENVIRONMENT 2-602

  • Injunction: An order of the court prohibiting (or compelling) the performance of a specific act to prevent irreparable damage or injury.
  • Person: includes an individual, receiver, trustee, guardian, personal representative, fiduciary, representative of any kind, corporation, partnership, business trust, statutory trust, limited liability company, firm, association, or other nongovernmental entity. See
(a) The Department may issue a show-cause order or a corrective order under this section if the Department has reasonable grounds to believe that the person to whom the order is directed has violated:

(1) This title;

(2) Any rule or regulation adopted under this title;

(3) Any plan for compliance issued under this title; or

(4) Any permit or registration issued under § 2-401 of this title.

(b) The Department is not required to issue a show-cause order or a corrective order before enforcing this title by injunction or civil penalty under this subtitle.