Current with changes from the 2024 Legislative Session
Section 21-1215 - Violation of Subtitle 2 of this title(a) This section does not apply to a violation of § 21-220(b)(4), § 21-228, or § 21-259.2 of this title.(b) A person who violates any provision of Subtitle 2 of this title or any regulation adopted under Subtitle 2 of this title is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to: (1) A fine not exceeding $10,000 or imprisonment not exceeding 1 year or both; or(2) If the person has been convicted once of violating Subtitle 2 of this title, a fine not exceeding $25,000 or imprisonment not exceeding 3 years or both.(c) In addition to any criminal penalties imposed under this section, a person who violates any provision of Subtitle 2 of this title, any rule or regulation adopted under Subtitle 2 of this title, or any term, condition, or limitation of any license or registration issued under Subtitle 2 of this title:(1) Is subject to a civil penalty not exceeding $5,000, in an action in any District Court; and(2) May be enjoined from continuing the violation.(d) Each day on which a violation occurs is a separate violation under this section.Amended by 2024 Md. Laws, Ch. 933,Sec. 1, eff. 10/1/2024.Amended by 2024 Md. Laws, Ch. 932,Sec. 1, eff. 10/1/2024.Amended by 2024 Md. Laws, Ch. 382,Sec. 1, eff. 4/25/2024.Amended by 2021 Md. Laws, Ch. 774, Sec. 1, eff. 1/1/2022.Amended by 2021 Md. Laws, Ch. 773, Sec. 1, eff. 1/1/2022.