(a) In Garrett County, before constructing on private property a building that will need a septic tank disposal system, the person who proposes to construct the building shall obtain a septic tank permit from the Garrett County Health Department.
(b) An applicant for a septic tank permit under this section shall submit to the Garrett County Health Department:
(1) An application on the form that the Garrett County Health Department requires; and
(2) A plan for the septic tank system.
(c) Before issuing a septic tank permit, the Garrett County Health Department may inspect the site of the proposed septic tank.
(d) If it approves the application, the Garrett County Health Department shall issue a septic tank permit.
(e) A person may not build a septic tank in violation of this section.
(f) A person who violates subsection (e) of this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to a fine not exceeding $100.
Structure Maryland Statutes
Title 9 - Water, Ice, and Sanitary Facilities
Subtitle 11 - Miscellaneous Sanitary Provisions
Section 9-1101 - Septic Tanks in Garrett County
Section 9-1102 - Certain Unpaid Charges in Worcester County
Section 9-1103 - Agreements With Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission
Section 9-1104 - Privatization Program for Performing Soil Percolation Tests
Section 9-1105 - On-Site and Small Community Wastewater Disposal Fund in Carroll County
Section 9-1106 - Multiuse Sewerage Systems in Howard County
Section 9-1107 - Multiuse Sewerage Systems in Howard County -- Performance Bond Requirement
Section 9-1108 - On-Site Sewage Disposal System and Nitrogen Removal Technology
Section 9-1108.1 - Nitrogen Removal Technology
Section 9-1108.2 - Nitrogen Load Reduction
Section 9-1109 - Individual Sewerage System
Section 9-1110 - Shared Facility or Community Sewerage Systems
Section 9-1111 - On-Site Sewage Disposal System or Well