It is the purpose of this subtitle to provide certain remedies to abate the pollution, destruction, or substantial or unreasonable impairment of the air, water, or other natural resources of the State and therefore nothing contained in it abridges or alters rights of action or remedies which exist. A provision in this subtitle, or any act done by virtue of this subtitle, may not be construed as estopping or limiting the State or any person in the exercise of his rights to suppress nuisances or to abate any pollution.
Structure Maryland Statutes
Title 1 - Department of Natural Resources
Subtitle 5 - Environmental Standing Act
Section 1-502 - Declaration of Legislative Policy and Intent
Section 1-503 - Actions for Declaratory and Equitable Relief
Section 1-504 - Limitations on Right of Action; Defenses
Section 1-505 - Venue, Pleadings, and Procedure