Section 5-1104.1 – Kent Island Citizens Oversight Committee
(a) (1) Subject to the approval of the members of the General Assembly of the 36th legislative district, the Governor shall appoint a Kent Island Citizens Oversight Committee. (2) The Governor shall determine the terms and qualifications of members of the Oversight Committee. (b) The Oversight Committee shall be composed of the following members: (1) The Secretary of the State […]
Section 5-1104.2 – Executive Committee
(a) There is an Executive Committee created to provide oversight in the development of the State of Maryland’s plans for dredged material management. (b) (1) The Executive Committee shall consist of: (i) The Secretary of Transportation, or the Secretary’s designee; (ii) The Secretary of Natural Resources, or the Secretary’s designee; (iii) The Secretary of the Environment, or the Secretary’s designee; (iv) A […]
Section 5-1105 – Injunctive Relief
The Attorney General of Maryland or the State’s Attorney of any county of the State that borders on a portion of the Chesapeake Bay or on a tidewater portion of any of the Chesapeake Bay’s tributaries may seek an injunction against any person violating or threatening to violate any provision of this subtitle.
Section 5-1106 – Enforcement
The Attorney General of Maryland or the State’s Attorney of any county of the State that borders on a portion of the Chesapeake Bay or on a tidewater portion of any of the Chesapeake Bay’s tributaries may enforce this subtitle and may seek criminal penalties against any person who violates or is alleged to be […]
Section 5-1107 – Penalties
Any person who violates any provision of this subtitle is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to a fine not exceeding $5,000, or imprisonment not exceeding 1 year, or both, for each violation.
Section 5-1202 – Association Established; Composition
(a) There is a Herring Run Public Watershed Association. (b) The Association is composed of: (1) The State; (2) Baltimore City; and (3) Baltimore County.
Section 5-1203 – Commission — Established; Composition; Advisory Committee
(a) There is a Herring Run Public Watershed Association Commission. (b) The Commission is composed of: (1) The Secretary of Natural Resources or the Secretary’s designee; (2) The Secretary of the Environment or the Secretary’s designee; (3) The Secretary of Planning or the Secretary’s designee; (4) 2 members from Baltimore City selected by the Mayor of Baltimore City; (5) 2 members from […]
Section 5-1204 – Commission — Chairman; Meetings; Quorum; Voting
(a) The chairman of the Commission shall be selected from the members of the county and city by a majority vote of the entire Commission. (b) (1) The members shall meet at the chairman’s request at least annually or any time at the request of a quorum of members of the county or city. (2) A quorum consists of […]
Section 5-1205 – Commission — Duties
(a) With respect to water quality, the Commission shall advise and make recommendations in accordance with the Baltimore metropolitan water quality management plan, as prepared and adopted in accordance with 33 U.S.C. § 1288 (Section 2 of the federal Water Pollution Control Act amendments of 1972). (b) With respect to flood hazard areas and watershed management as […]
Section 5-1206 – Commission — Funding; Staffing
Funding and staffing of the Commission may be apportioned among the county, city, and State agencies as recommended by the Commission and as provided in their respective budgets.