Maryland Statutes
Subtitle 5 - Strip Mining
Section 15-522 - Liability of Officers or Agents for Corporate Violations

Whenever a corporation or limited liability company violates any rule or regulation promulgated under § 15-503 of this subtitle, any permit issued pursuant to this subtitle, or fails to correct a violation within the time specified by a notice or order issued under § 15-508(c) or (e) of this subtitle, any officer, director or agent of the corporation or limited liability company who willfully and knowingly authorized, ordered or carried out the violation or failure shall be subject to the penalty provisions of § 15-520(b) and § 15-521(b) and (c) of this subtitle.

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Maryland Statutes

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Title 15 - Mines and Mining

Subtitle 5 - Strip Mining

Section 15-501 - Definitions

Section 15-502 - Declaration of Policy

Section 15-503 - Rules and Regulations Generally

Section 15-504 - Open-Pit Mining Operator's License

Section 15-505 - Open-Pit Mining Permit Generally

Section 15-506 - Designation of Areas as Unsuitable for Strip Mining

Section 15-507 - Bonds

Section 15-508 - Monthly Report; Annual Report; Mining and Reclamation Progress Report; Inspections and Enforcement Generally; Cease and Desist Orders; Review

Section 15-509 - Mine Reclamation Surcharge; Bond Supplement Surcharge

Section 15-510 - Grading; Sealing Off Openings; Impounding Water; Backfilling and Planting Generally; Alternative Plans for Reclamation; Interference With Operator

Section 15-511 - Completion Report; Reservation for Deep Mining or Other Use; Limitation on Initiation of Deep Mining

Section 15-512 - State Participation in Cost of Revegetation

Section 15-513 - Backfilling and Planting Report; Inspection; Release of Bonds; Continued Liability for Revegetation

Section 15-514 - Revocation of Permit and Forfeiture on Bond

Section 15-514.1 - Reissuance of Permit to Another Qualified Operator

Section 15-515 - Disposition of Funds; Right of Entry

Section 15-516 - Water Supply Replacement Reserve

Section 15-517 - Bond Supplement Reserve

Section 15-518 - Prospecting for Coal

Section 15-519 - Assumption of Certain Costs by Department

Section 15-520 - Penalties Under Subtitle

Section 15-521 - Civil Penalties

Section 15-522 - Liability of Officers or Agents for Corporate Violations

Section 15-523 - Enforcement or Enjoining Violation of Order, Notice, Rule, Regulation, or Permit

Section 15-524 - Protection of Interest in Water Resources; Replacement of Water Supply

Section 15-525 - Blasting or Use of Explosives

Section 15-526 - Oaths and Subpoenas; Record of Hearing

Section 15-527 - State Employees Not to Have Financial Interest

Section 15-528 - Civil Actions

Section 15-529 - Severability