Md. Code, Public Safety § 12-1202
This is the official text of Md. Code, Public Safety § 12-1202, part of Maryland’s Code, Public Safety — governs police, fire, and emergency services.
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§12–1202.
Official statutory text
(a) This subtitle does not alter or abrogate the authority of:
(1) the State Fire Prevention Commission to enforce the Electrical Code under Subtitle 6 of this title;
(2) the Public Service Commission to enforce the Energy Code defined under the Energy Conservation Building Standards Act, Title 7, Subtitle 4 of the Public Utilities Article; or
(3) the Maryland Department of Health to:
(i) enforce the Standards for the design and construction, including additions, alterations, or repairs, of public swimming pools; or
(ii) regulate the operation and maintenance of swimming pools and spas.
(b) This subtitle does not alter or abrogate any zoning power or related authority of a county or municipal corporation.
(c) This subtitle does not allow or encourage the State to initiate or assume an independent role in the administration and enforcement of the Standards for a swimming pool or spa that is not owned or operated by the State.
(1) the State Fire Prevention Commission to enforce the Electrical Code under Subtitle 6 of this title;
(2) the Public Service Commission to enforce the Energy Code defined under the Energy Conservation Building Standards Act, Title 7, Subtitle 4 of the Public Utilities Article; or
(3) the Maryland Department of Health to:
(i) enforce the Standards for the design and construction, including additions, alterations, or repairs, of public swimming pools; or
(ii) regulate the operation and maintenance of swimming pools and spas.
(b) This subtitle does not alter or abrogate any zoning power or related authority of a county or municipal corporation.
(c) This subtitle does not allow or encourage the State to initiate or assume an independent role in the administration and enforcement of the Standards for a swimming pool or spa that is not owned or operated by the State.
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