P ARRIS N. GLENDENING, Governor Ch. 565

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;

(vii) A citation for a Code violation issued under Article 27, § 403 of the

Code;

(VIII) A CIVIL INFRACTION RELATING TO A VIOLATION OF THE FAIR
ELECTION PRACTICES ACT OF THE ELECTION LAWS AS PROVIDED UNDER ARTICLE
33, §§ 26-20(A) AND (B) AND 26-20A Or THE CODE;

[(viii)](IX) A violation of an ordinance or regulation enacted by a
county without home rule, under authority granted under Article 25 of the Code, or any
provision of the Code of Public Local Laws for that county, for which a civil penalty is
provided; or

[(ix)](X) A civil infraction that is authorized by law to be prosecuted
by a sanitary commission;

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:

(10) A proceeding for adjudication of:

(i) A municipal infraction as defined in Article 23A, § 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, § 18-104.1 of the Code,
concerning rules and regulations governing publicly owned watershed property;

(iv) A WSSC infraction as defined in Article 29, § 18-104.2 of the Code,
concerning WSSC regulations governing;

1. Erosion and sediment control for utility construction; and

2. Plumbing, gasfitting, and sewer cleaning;

(v) A zoning violation for which a civil penalty has been provided
pursuant to Article 66B, § 7,01 or Article 28, § 8-120(c) of the Code;

(vi) 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;

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