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Current as of December 31, 2021 | Updated by FindLaw Staff
(a) If the county commissioners abate a violation of a zoning law, the county commissioners may assess against the property the reasonable costs of the abatement.
(b) The assessment shall be:
(1) added to the annual tax bill of the property to be collected in the same manner as ordinary taxes are collected; and
(2) subject to the same interest and penalty for nonpayment as provided by law for the nonpayment of county taxes.
(c) The assessment is a lien against the property from the date of assessment until paid.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Maryland Code, Land Use § 9-807 - last updated December 31, 2021 | https://codes.findlaw.com/md/land-use/md-code-land-use-sect-9-807/
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