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PARRIS N. GLENDENING, Governor H.B. 811
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4.5-504.
(A) THIS SECTION ONLY APPLIES IF THERE IS NO GREATER CRIMINAL
PENALTY PROVIDED UNDER THIS TITLE OR OTHER APPLICABLE LAW.
(B) A PERSON WHO ENGAGES IN REPEATED VIOLATIONS OF THIS TITLE IS
GUILTY OF A MISDEMEANOR AND ON CONVICTION IS SUBJECT TO A FINE NOT
EXCEEDING $2,500.
SUBTITLE 6. MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS.
4.5-601.
(A) EXCEPT FOR A BUILDING PERMIT FOR CONSTRUCTION TO BE PERFORMED
DIRECTLY BY A LANDOWNER SOLELY FOR THE LANDOWNERS OWN USE, THE
BUILDING AND PERMITS DEPARTMENT OF A COUNTY MAY NOT ISSUE A PERMIT FOR
HOME BUILDING UNLESS THE PERMIT INCLUDES THE HOME BUILDER
REGISTRATION NUMBER OF A REGISTRANT.
(B) BEFORE ISSUING A PERMIT FOR HOME BUILDING TO A LANDOWNER THE
BUILDING AND PERMITS DEPARTMENT OF A COUNTY SHALL OBTAIN THE
SIGNATURE OF THE LANDOWNER AFFIRMING THAT THE PERMIT IS BEING ISSUED
SOLELY FOR THE PURPOSE OF THE LANDOWNER PERFORMING WORK ON THE
LANDOWNER'S OWN PROPERTY.
(C) NOTHING IN THIS SECTION SHALL BE CONSTRUED TO RELIEVE A
REGISTRANT FROM THE OBLIGATION TO OBTAIN ALL OTHER PERMITS, LICENSES,
AND OTHER AUTHORIZATIONS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW HOME.
4.5-602.
(A) IN THIS SECTION, " BUILDING CODE" INCLUDES A CODE PROVISION
CONCERNING MECHANICAL, ELECTRICAL, FIRE, PLUMBING, ENERGY, HEATING,
VENTILATION, OR AIR-CONDITIONING MATTERS.
(B) A COUNTY OR MUNICIPAL CORPORATION SHALL NOTIFY THE DIRECTOR
OF EACH REGISTRANT WHO FAILS TO CORRECT A VIOLATION OF THE APPLICABLE
LOCAL OR STATE BUILDING CODE WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME AFTER THE
REGISTRANT RECEIVES NOTICE OF THE VIOLATION.
4.5-603.
A REGISTRANT SHALL INCLUDE IN ANY CONTRACT FOR THE INITIAL SALE OF A
NEW HOME THE INFORMATION REQUIRED UNDER § 14-117(J) OF THE REAL
PROPERTY ARTICLE.
4.5-604.
A HOME BUILDER WHO INSTALLS AN INDUSTRIALIZED BUILDING INTENDED
FOR RESIDENTIAL USE OR A MOBILE HOME IS RESPONSIBLE TO THE OWNER FOR
CORRECTING ANY DEFECTS IN ANY COMPONENT INCORPORATED INTO THE NEW
HOME EXCEPT FOR THOSE INDUSTRIALIZED BUILDINGS OR MOBILE HOMES THAT
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