Md. Code, Local Government § 1-1206
This is the official text of Md. Code, Local Government § 1-1206, part of Maryland’s Code, Local Government — governs the powers and operations of Maryland counties and municipalities.
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§1–1206.
Official statutory text
(a) In a proceeding before the District Court, a violation of this subtitle shall be prosecuted in the same manner and to the same extent as a municipal infraction under §§ 6–108 through 6–115 of this article.
(b) The governing body of the county in which the violation occurred may authorize the county attorney to prosecute a civil infraction under this subtitle.
(b) The governing body of the county in which the violation occurred may authorize the county attorney to prosecute a civil infraction under this subtitle.
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