(a) The County Commissioners of St. Mary’s County may:
(1) adopt an ordinance, a rule, or a regulation for erosion and siltation control requirements to facilitate sedimentation control in the county; and
(2) provide for the enforcement of any ordinance, rule, or regulation adopted under this section.
(b) (1) A violation of an ordinance, a rule, or a regulation adopted under this section is a misdemeanor.
(2) The County Commissioners of St. Mary’s County may establish a criminal penalty of a fine, imprisonment, or both for a violation of an ordinance, a rule, or a regulation adopted under this section.
Structure Maryland Statutes
Title 13 - Other Powers of Counties -- Regulatory
Subtitle 7 - Environmental Issues
Section 13-701 - License for Weather Modification in Frederick, Garrett, and Washington Counties
Section 13-703 - Sedimentation Control in St. Mary's County
Section 13-704 - Erosion and Sediment Control in Calvert County
Section 13-705 - Control of Pollution and Industrial Waste in Cecil County
Section 13-706 - Industrial Wind Energy Conversion Systems in Garrett County