Section 6-850 - Limitation of penalties; penalty for false verification. - Maryland Statutes

§ 6-850. Limitation of penalties; penalty for false verification.
 

(a)  Limitation of penalties.- Except as provided in § 6-849 of this subtitle, in addition to any other remedies provided in this subtitle, the provisions and procedures of §§ 7-256 through 7-264 and 7-266(b) of this article shall be used and shall apply to enforce violations of this subtitle, provided that the penalty imposed under § 7-266(b)(2)(i) of this article may not exceed $500 per day for any violation of this subtitle. 

(b)  Penalty for false verification by accredited supervisor.- If an accredited supervisor falsely verifies that work was performed on an affected property pursuant to § 6-819(f) of this subtitle, the owner of the affected property who employs the supervisor and who has actual knowledge of the false verification shall be subject to a civil penalty not to exceed $30,000. 
 

[1994, ch. 114, § 1; 2005, ch. 278; 2006, ch. 398.]