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Maryland Code, Environment § 14-120

Current as of December 31, 2021 | Updated by FindLaw Staff

(a) For each offense, any person who willfully violates any provision of this subtitle is guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction in a court of competent jurisdiction is subject to a fine of:

(1) Up to $50,000;

(2) An amount sufficient to cover the cost of damages resulting from all of the following caused by the permittee, including a contractor of the permittee:

(i) Any oil or gas spill;

(ii) Any other discharge; and

(iii) Any violation of this subtitle; and

(3) Costs imposed in the discretion of the court.

(b) Any penalty imposed under this subtitle is in addition to any other penalties provided by law.

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