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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(a) By ordinance or resolution, the County Commissioners of Cecil County may:
(1) provide for the control of air pollution, water pollution, and industrial waste coming from land in the county;
(2) provide for the appointment of inspectors to enforce an ordinance or a resolution adopted under item (1) of this subsection; and
(3) establish penalties for violations of an ordinance or a resolution adopted under item (1) of this subsection.
(b) Before adopting an ordinance or a resolution under this section, the County Commissioners of Cecil County shall:
(1) publish a summary of the proposed ordinance or resolution in one or more newspapers of general circulation in the county for at least 3 weeks that specifies the date for a public hearing;
(2) hold a public hearing; and
(3) give notice that copies of the proposed ordinance or resolution may be obtained on application to the clerk of the County Commissioners.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Maryland Code, Local Government § 13-705 - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/md/local-government/md-code-local-govt-sect-13-705/
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