§ 11-203

Maryland § 11-203

• Jurisdiction: Maryland
• Article glu: Land Use
• Title: 11

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(a) A zoning official may deliver a citation to a person who has committed a civil zoning violation.

(b) (1) The citation shall contain:

(i) the name and address of the person charged;

(ii) the nature of the violation, including the provision violated;

(iii) the location and time of the violation;

(iv) the amount of the fine;

(v) the manner, location, and time for payment of the fine; and

(vi) notice of the cited person’s right to elect to stand trial for the violation and how to exercise that right.

(2) The citation shall bear a certification attesting to the truth of the matters set forth in the citation.

(c) The zoning official shall keep a copy of the citation.