Ch. 500

LAWS OF MARYLAND

AREAS OF HUMAN POPULATION, CREATES THE POTENTIAL FOR HARM TO THE
ENVIRONMENT OR TO HUMAN HEALTH OR SAFETY;

6.  THE AVAILABLE TECHNOLOGY AND ECONOMIC
REASONABLENESS OF CONTROLLING, REDUCING, OR ELIMINATING THE
VIOLATION;

7.  THE EXTENT TO WHICH THE CURRENT
VIOLATION IS PART OF A RECURRENT PATTERN OF THE SAME OR SIMILAR
TYPE OF VIOLATION COMMITTED BY THE VIOLATOR.

(3)  EACH DAY A VIOLATION OCCURS IS A SEPARATE
VIOLATION UNDER THIS SUBSECTION.

(4)  ANY PENALTY IMPOSED UNDER THIS SUBSECTION IS
PAYABLE TO THE STATE AND COLLECTIBLE IN ANY MANNER PROVIDED BY
LAW FOR THE COLLECTION OF DEBTS.

(5)   IF ANY PERSON WHO IS LIABLE TO PAY A PENALTY
IMPOSED UNDER THIS SUBSECTION FAILS TO PAY IT AFTER DEMAND, THE
AMOUNT, TOGETHER WITH INTEREST AND ANY COSTS THAT MAY ACCRUE,
SHALL BE:

(I)  A LIEN IN FAVOR OF THE STATE ON ANY
PROPERTY, REAL OR PERSONAL, OF THE PERSON; AND

(II)  RECORDED IN THE OFFICE OF THE CLERK OF
COURT FOR THE COUNTY IN WHICH THE PROPERTY IS LOCATED.

(6)  ANY PENALTY COLLECTED UNDER THIS SUBSECTION SHALL
BE PLACED IN THE SEWAGE SLUDGE UTILIZATION FUND UNDER § 9-244 OF
THIS SUBTITLE.

SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act shall
take effect July 1, 1989.

Approved May 19, 1989.

CHAPTER 500

(House Bill 91)

AN ACT concerning

Judgeships - Circuit and District Courts

FOR the purpose of altering the number of judges in the circuit
courts and the District Court of the State.

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