MARVIN MANDEL, Governor                                2325

(3)         THE ABANDONMENT OF VEHICLES;

(4)         USE BY PRIVATE AND PUBLIC UTILITIES IN

THE CONSTRUCTION AND MAINTENANCE NECESSITATED BY THE
PERFORMANCE OF THEIR [[CORPORATE]] PURPOSE;

(5)          THE CONSTRUCTION AND MAINTENANCE OF
DRIVEWAY CONNECTIONS WHERE THOSE CONNECTIONS ARE
PROVIDED;

(6)          THE SPEED OF VEHICLES[[, ONLY WHEN
RECOMMENDED BY THE MARYLAND STATE POLICE]];

[[(7)]] (B) THE COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF ST. MARY'S

COUNTY SHALL ENACT BY ORDINANCE RULES AND REGULATIONS

GOVERNING THE GRADING, CONSTRUCTING, IMPROVING,

MAINTAINING, AND REPAIRING OF ROADS, NOW USED BY THE

PUBLIC OR INTENDED FOR PUBLIC USE, INCLUDING ROADS

PROPOSED FOR SUBDIVISIONS, WHETHER NOW RECORDED OR
HEREAFTER PROPOSED, INCLUDING SIDEWALKS, CURBS AND

GUTTERS, DRIVEWAY ENTRANCES AND STORM DRAINAGE FACILITIES
AND APPURTENANCES TO BE LOCATED WITHIN THE SUBDIVISION.

[[(B)]] (C) THE COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF ST. MARY'S
COUNTY SHALL PROVIDE APPROPRIATE TRAFFIC CONTROL DEVICES
WHEN MANDATED BY THE ORDINANCE ADOPTED PURSUANT TO (A).

[[(C)]] (D) THE COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF ST. MARY'S
COUNTY MAY REGULATE THE ENGINEERING, CONSTRUCTING, AND
ACCEPTING OF ANY NEW PUBLIC ROAD, STREET, AVENUE, LANE,
ALLEY, BRIDGE, SIDEWALK, CURB, GUTTER, AND STORM DRAINAGE
FACILITIES INTO THE COUNTY ROADS SYSTEM.

[[(D) THE COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF ST. MARY'S COUNTY
MAY ESTABLISH A FINE NOT TO EXCEED $25 FOR VIOLATION OF
ANY PROVISION OF THIS SECTION.]]

(E)         (1)         IN ST. MARY'S COUNTY ANY VIOLATIONS OF

THIS SUBTITLE SHALL BE A MISDEMEANOR PUNISHABLE BY A FINE

OF NOT MORE THAN $1,000 OR SIX MONTHS IMPRISONMENT FOR

EACH AND EVERY VIOLATION, OR BOTH FINE AND IMPRISONMENT,

IN THE DISCRETION OF THE JUDGE. EVERY DAY THAT SAID

VIOLATION CONTINUES SHALL BE A SEPARATE OFFENSE.

(2)         IN ADDITION TO ALL OTHER REMEDIES

PROVIDED BY LAW, ST. MARY'S COUNTY SHALL HAVE THE RIGHT

OF EX PARTE INJUNCTIVE RELIEF AGAINST A VIOLATOR

REQUIRING CORRECTION OR ELIMINATION OF ANY VIOLATION.

SECTION 3. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act
shall take effect July 1, 1976.

Approved May 17, 1976.