Md. Code, Envir. § 9-414

Current with changes from the 2024 Legislative Session
Section 9-414 - Issuance of orders or notice for violations
(a) The Department may issue an order or notice if the Department has reasonable grounds to believe that a person to whom the order or notice is directed has violated:
(1) This subtitle;
(2) Any rule or regulation adopted under this subtitle; or
(3) Any order or permit issued under this subtitle.
(b) An order or notice issued under this subtitle shall:
(1) Specify the provision that allegedly has been violated;
(2) State the alleged facts that constitute the violation;
(3) State the actions necessary to correct the violation and the time allowed for corrections; and
(4) State the procedure for requesting a hearing to respond to the violation alleged in the order.
(c) If the person served with an order does not request a hearing within 30 days, the order becomes a final order.
(d) Any notice or order issued by the Department under this subtitle may be served on the person to whom it is directed:
(1) In accordance with § 1-204 of this article; or
(2) By publication.

Md. Code, EN § 9-414