(a) The Department may issue a show–cause order or a corrective order under this section if the Department has reasonable grounds to believe that the person to whom the order is directed has violated:
(1) This title;
(2) Any rule or regulation adopted under this title;
(3) Any plan for compliance issued under this title; or
(4) Any permit or registration issued under § 2–401 of this title.
(b) The Department is not required to issue a show–cause order or a corrective order before enforcing this title by injunction or civil penalty under this subtitle.
Structure Maryland Statutes
Title 2 - Ambient Air Quality Control
Subtitle 6 - Enforcement; Penalties
Section 2-601 - Use of Agency Facilities and Services for Enforcement
Section 2-602 - Orders -- in General
Section 2-603 - Orders -- Show-Cause Orders
Section 2-604 - Orders -- Corrective Orders
Section 2-605 - Orders -- Hearings
Section 2-606 - Orders -- Action After Hearing
Section 2-607 - Orders -- Judicial Review
Section 2-608 - Department to Secure Compliance
Section 2-609 - Enforcement Actions
Section 2-609.1 - Criminal Penalty
Section 2-610.1 - Additional Civil Penalties
Section 2-611 - Plan for Compliance
Section 2-612 - Noncompliance Penalty
Section 2-613 - Conditions Not Violations
Section 2-614 - Attorney General Responsible for Cases Arising Under Provisions of Subtitle