Md. Code, Local Government § 13-903
This is the official text of Md. Code, Local Government § 13-903, part of Maryland’s Code, Local Government — governs the powers and operations of Maryland counties and municipalities.
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§13–903.
Official statutory text
(a) The governing body of Cecil County may adopt a building code to provide for:
(1) constructing, maintaining, and repairing buildings and structures;
(2) the appointment of inspectors to enforce the code; and
(3) penalties for a violation of the code.
(b) In Cecil County, the building code may incorporate by reference all or part of a code proposed by any governmental unit or trade or professional association for general distribution in printed form as a standard model on any subject relating to constructing, maintaining, or repairing a building or other structure.
(1) constructing, maintaining, and repairing buildings and structures;
(2) the appointment of inspectors to enforce the code; and
(3) penalties for a violation of the code.
(b) In Cecil County, the building code may incorporate by reference all or part of a code proposed by any governmental unit or trade or professional association for general distribution in printed form as a standard model on any subject relating to constructing, maintaining, or repairing a building or other structure.
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