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Md. Code, Natural Resources § 5-508

This is the official text of Md. Code, Natural Resources § 5-508, part of Maryland’s Code, Natural Resources — governs parks, wildlife, and natural resource management.

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§5–508.

Official statutory text

On application of the Department, acting through the Attorney General, the circuit court for the county where a cutting operation is located, by appropriate order, may enforce compliance with or enjoin the violation of any provision of this subtitle or rule or regulation adopted pursuant to it. Enforcement may include the assessment by the court in its discretion of money damages payable by the violator to the Department which is equal to the estimated cost of compliance with this subtitle. The Department may enforce payment of any award in the same manner as other money judgments of the court. Any money the Department collects shall be used for compliance with this subtitle on the land where the violation occurred.

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