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(a) In addition to any other available remedy, a local jurisdiction may institute any appropriate action or proceeding to:
(1) prevent the unlawful construction, alteration, repair, conversion, maintenance, or use of a building, structure, sign, or land in violation of this division or of a local law enacted or regulation adopted under this division;
(2) restrain, correct, or abate the violation;
(3) prevent the occupancy of the building, structure, or land; or
(4) prevent any illegal act, conduct, business, or use in or about the premises.
(b) Notwithstanding subsection (a) of this section, a local jurisdiction may not institute an action or proceeding to:
(1) abate a transfer that has been completed; or
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Maryland Code, Land Use § 11-103 - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/md/land-use/md-code-land-use-sect-11-103/
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