Every engine or boiler, operated in, through, or near forest or brush which does not burn oil as fuel, shall be provided with any appliance approved by the Department to prevent escape of fire and sparks. Any person who violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction in a court of competent jurisdiction is subject to a fine of at least $10 and not exceeding $100.
Structure Maryland Statutes
Subtitle 7 - Fire Hazards; Prevention and Abatement
Section 5-707 - Duty to Clear and Maintain Safety Strips
Section 5-708 - Right of Entry
Section 5-709 - Duty of Landowners to Clear Safety Strip
Section 5-710 - Duties of Persons Owning Property Abutting Railroad Tracks
Section 5-711 - Engine or Boiler to Be Provided With Appliances to Prevent Fire
Section 5-712 - Compliance Not Bar to Recovery of Damage