Current with changes from the 2024 Legislative Session
Section 20-301 - Nuisance(a) In this subtitle, "nuisance" means a condition that is dangerous to health or safety including: (1) An inadequately protected swimming pool;(2) An unprotected open ditch;(3) An unsanitary outhouse;(5) An improperly functioning sewage system;(7) An unkempt scrap metal processing facility;(8) An excessive accumulation of trash or garbage;(10) A contaminated water supply;(11) An inadequately protected water supply;(13) Poor housekeeping that could endanger the health of the owner, occupant, employee, or a neighbor; or(14) Any condition that may endanger health that may be transmitted by means including: (b) "Nuisance" does not include: (1) Any condition resulting from a farm operation following generally accepted agricultural practices that are not creating a condition dangerous to health or safety; or(2) Any condition resulting from a commercial fishing or seafood operation following generally accepted industry standards and processes that are not creating a condition dangerous to health or safety.Amended by 2014 Md. Laws, Ch. 642,Sec. 1, eff. 10/1/2014.