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PARRIS N. GLENDENING, Governor
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Ch. 26
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(3) HAS A DOOR OR A LOCK THAT CANNOT BE RELEASED FOR OPENING
FROM THE INSIDE.
(B) PENALTY.
A PERSON WHO VIOLATES THIS SECTION IS GUILTY OF A MISDEMEANOR AND
ON CONVICTION IS SUBJECT TO IMPRISONMENT NOT EXCEEDING 30 DAYS OR A FINE
NOT EXCEEDING $100 OR BOTH.
REVISOR'S NOTE: This section is new language derived without substantive
change from former Art. 27, § 334.
The former references to a "firm or corporation" are deleted in light of the
defined term "person".
In subsection (b) of this section, the former reference to a "jail" is deleted as
unnecessary.
Also in subsection (b) of this section, the reference to "both" a fine or
imprisonment is substituted for the former reference to "in the discretion
of the court" for clarity. It is not necessary to state that the court has the
discretion to impose one penalty or another.
Defined term: "Person" § 1-101
10-110. LITTER CONTROL LAW.
(A) DEFINITIONS.
(1) IN THIS SECTION THE FOLLOWING WORDS HAVE THE MEANINGS
INDICATED.
(2) "BI-COUNTY UNIT" MEANS:
(I) THE MARYLAND-NATIONAL CAPITAL PARK AND PLANNING
COMMISSION; OR
(II) THE WASHINGTON SUBURBAN SANITARY COMMISSION.
(3) "LITTER" MEANS ALL RUBBISH, WASTE MATTER, REFUSE, GARBAGE,
TRASH, DEBRIS, DEAD ANIMALS, OR OTHER DISCARDED MATERIALS OF EVERY KIND
AND DESCRIPTION.
(4) "PUBLIC OR PRIVATE PROPERTY' MEANS:
(I) THE RIGHT-OF-WAY OF A ROAD OR HIGHWAY;
(II) A BODY OF WATER OR WATERCOURSE OR THE SHORES OR
BEACHES OF A BODY OF WATER OR WATERCOURSE;
(III) A PARK;
(IV) A PARKING FACILITY;
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(V) A PLAYGROUND;
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