Sec. 6A-7. Penalty.

   Any violation of the provisions of this chapter shall be punished as a class C violation as set forth in section 1-19 of chapter 1 of the County Code. Each day a violation of the provisions of this chapter continues to exist shall constitute a separate offense. (1976 L.M.C., ch. 23, § 1; 1981 L.M.C., ch. 23, § 1; 1983 L.M.C., ch. 22, § 10.)

Sec. 6A-8. Reserved.

   Editor's note-Section 6A-8, relating to the application of this chapter, derived from 1976 L.M.C., ch. 23, § 1, and 1981 L.M.C., ch. 23, § 1, was repealed by § 5 of 1985 L.M.C., ch. 31. See § 2-96.

Sec. 6A-9. Investigation and report by county executive.

   The county executive is hereby requested to investigate throughout the Greater Washington area and jurisdictions adjacent to and within Montgomery County the progress in developing and passing legislation similar to this law, and evaluations of the effectiveness of any such beverage container legislation and the beverage industry recycling program, and to report to the council annually in April on such progress, and actions he has taken or proposes to take to ensure regional and state-wide legislation of a similar nature. (1976 L.M.C., ch. 23, § 1; 1978 L.M.C., ch. 13, § 1; 1979 L.M.C., ch. 7, § 1; 1980 L.M.C., ch. 16, § 1; 1981 L.M.C., ch. 23, § 1; 1982 L.M.C., ch. 23, § 1.)

Sec. 6A-10. Enforcement date.

   Sections 6A-3, 6A-4 and 6A-5 of this chapter may not be enforced and shall be of no effect until at least six (6) months after the county council has adopted a resolution declaring that a sufficient number of surrounding jurisdictions have enacted substantially similar legislation and specifying an effective date for their enforcement. (1982 L.M.C., ch. 23, § 1).