(a) A person who violates this Chapter is subject to a civil penalty under Section 11-10 of not more than $1,000 for each violation or the penalty for a Class A violation. If the violation is enforced as a Class A civil violation, the maximum penalty is $1,000 rather than the penalty set under Section 1-19.
(b) The Director may bring an action in any court with jurisdiction to recover a civil penalty, enjoin any violation of this Chapter, or enforce any order, decision, summons or subpoena issued under this Chapter.
(c) In any action the Director brings to enforce this Chapter, the Director may seek damages, restitution, the posting of a bond, or any other available legal or equitable relief. (1972 L.M.C., ch. 11, § 1; 1983 L.M.C., ch. 22, § 16; 1983 L.M.C., ch. 41, § 1; CY 1991 L.M.C., ch. 18, § 2; 2006 L.M.C., ch. 7, § 1.)
Editor’s note— The above section (formerly Sec. 11-9) is discussed in Fosler v. Panoramic Design, Ltd., 376 Md. 118, 829 A.2d 271 (2003).
Section 11-11, formerly Sec. 11-9, was renumbered, retitled, and amended by 2006 L.M.C., ch. 7, § 1.