HARRY HUGHES, Governor                                        691

4-401.

Except as provided in § 4-402 of this subtitle, and subject
to the venue provisions of Title 6 of this article, the District
Court has exclusive original civil jurisdiction in:

(9) A proceeding for adjudication of:

(i) A municipal infraction as defined in
Article 23A, Section 3(b)(1) of the Code;

(ii) A Commission infraction as defined in
Article 28, § 5-113 of the Code;

(iii) A WSSC infraction, as defined in Article
29, [§ 8-104.1] § 18-104.1 of the Code, concerning rules and
regulations governing publicly owned watershed property;

(iv) A zoning violation for which a civil
penalty has been provided pursuant to Article 66B, § 7.01 or
Article 28, [§ 8-120(d)] § 8-120(C) of the Code;

(v) A violation of an ordinance enacted:

1.  By a charter county for which a civil
penalty is provided under Article 25A, § 5(A) of the Code; or

2.  By the Mayor and City Council of
Baltimore for which a civil penalty is provided by ordinance;

(vi) A citation for a Code violation issued
under Article 27, § 403B of the Code; or

(vii) A violation of an ordinance or regulation
enacted by St.. Mary's County pursuant to Article 25, § 10-I of
the Code, for which a civil penalty is provided; and

6-202.

In addition to the venue provided in [§§ 6-201 or 6-203] §
6-201 OR 6-203, the following actions may be brought in the
indicated county:

(1)  Divorce -- Where the plaintiff resides;

(2)  Annulment -- Where the plaintiff resides or where
the marriage ceremony was performed;

(3)  Action against a corporation which has no
principal place of business in the State -- Where the plaintiff
resides;

(4)  Replevin or detinue -- Where the property sought
to be recovered is located;