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CHAPTER 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 1A. STRUCTURE OF COUNTY GOVERNMENT - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 2. ADMINISTRATION - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 2B. AGRICULTURAL LAND PRESERVATION - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 3. AIR QUALITY CONTROL - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 3A. ALARMS - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 5. ANIMAL CONTROL - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 8. BUILDINGS - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 8A. CABLE COMMUNICATIONS - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 10B. COMMON OWNERSHIP COMMUNITIES - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 11. CONSUMER PROTECTION - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 11A. CONDOMINIUMS - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 11B. CONTRACTS AND PROCUREMENT - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 13. DETENTION CENTERS AND REHABILITATION FACILITIES - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 15. EATING AND DRINKING ESTABLISHMENTS - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 16. ELECTIONS - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 17. ELECTRICITY - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 18A. ENERGY POLICY - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 19. EROSION, SEDIMENT CONTROL AND STORMWATER MANAGEMENT - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 19A. ETHICS - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 20 FINANCE - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 21 FIRE AND RESCUE SERVICES - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 22. FIRE SAFETY CODE - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 22A. FOREST CONSERVATION - TREES - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 23A. GROUP HOMES - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 24. HEALTH AND SANITATION - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 24A. HISTORIC RESOURCES PRESERVATION - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 24B. HOMEOWNERS’ ASSOCIATIONS - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 25. HOSPITALS, SANITARIUMS, NURSING AND CARE HOMES - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 25A. HOUSING, MODERATELY PRICED - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 25B. HOUSING POLICY - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 26. HOUSING AND BUILDING MAINTENANCE STANDARDS - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 27. HUMAN RIGHTS AND CIVIL LIBERTIES - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 27A. INDIVIDUAL WATER SUPPLY AND SEWAGE DISPOSAL FACILITIES - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 29. LANDLORD-TENANT RELATIONS - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 30. LICENSING AND REGULATIONS GENERALLY - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 30C. MOTOR VEHICLE TOWING AND IMMOBILIZATION ON PRIVATE PROPERTY - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 31. MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 31A. MOTOR VEHICLE REPAIR AND TOWING REGISTRATION - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 31B. NOISE CONTROL - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 31C. NEW HOME WARRANTY AND BUILDER LICENSING - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 33. PERSONNEL AND HUMAN RESOURCES - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 33B. PESTICIDES - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 35. POLICE - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 36. POND SAFETY - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 38A. RADIO, TELEVISION AND ELECTRICAL APPLIANCE INSTALLATION AND REPAIRS - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 40. REAL PROPERTY - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 41. RECREATION AND RECREATION FACILITIES - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 41A. RENTAL ASSISTANCE - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 42A. RIDESHARING AND TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 44. SCHOOLS AND CAMPS - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 44A. SECONDHAND PERSONAL PROPERTY - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 45. SEWERS, SEWAGE DISPOSAL AND DRAINAGE - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 47. VENDORS - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 48. SOLID WASTES - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 49. STREETS AND ROADS - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 50. SUBDIVISION OF LAND - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 51 SWIMMING POOLS - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 51A. TANNING FACILITIES - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 52. TAXATION - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 53. TAXICABS - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 53A. TENANT DISPLACEMENT - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 54. TRANSIENT LODGING FACILITIES - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 55. TREE CANOPY - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 56. URBAN RENEWAL AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 56A. VIDEO GAMES - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 57. WEAPONS - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 59. ZONING - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 60. SILVER SPRING, BETHESDA, WHEATON AND MONTGOMERY HILLS PARKING LOT DISTRICTS - REGULATIONS
MISCELLANEOUS MONTGOMERY COUNTY REGULATIONS
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Laws of Maryland/Year
Chapter
Section
Section this Code
Laws of Maryland/Year
Chapter
Section
Section this Code
1878
22
 
 
87
 
 
117
 
1880
228
 
 
301
 
1882
32
 
 
9
 
 
168
 
1884
125
 
1886
386
 
1888
 
Art.16, §60
 
 
Art.16, §176
 
 
Art.16, §177
 
40
 
1892
418
124
 
 
125
 
 
126
 
 
 
 
1894
622
60A
50-7
 
 
60B
50-10
 
 
60C
50-12
 
 
60D
50-13
 
 
60E
50-14
 
 
60F
50-15
 
 
60G
50-16
 
 
60H
50-17
1898
451
1
1904
428
1
 
 
2
1906
171
62F
2-33
 
 
 
2-34
 
 
 
 
 
62H
2-38
 
 
621
52-36
 
 
62K
 
 
62-O
52-37
 
 
62P
 
757
1
1908
31
67
 
229
1
1910
282
5
 
380
1
 
 
2
 
484
177H
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
177L
 
 
177M
 
 
177Q
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
177T
 
 
177V
 
 
177W
 
 
177X
 
 
177Y
 
 
177Z
 
550
2
1912
109
177H
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
77Q
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
177V
 
 
177W
 
 
177X
 
 
177Y
 
 
177Z
 
790
103
 
 
104
 
 
105
 
 
123
 
 
124
 
 
134
2-33
 
 
 
2-34
 
 
 
 
 
136
2-38
 
 
137
52-36
 
 
139
 
 
143
52-37
 
 
144
52-39
 
 
161
 
 
162
 
 
168
 
 
198
 
 
322
 
 
323
 
 
324
 
 
399
50-7
 
 
400
50-10
 
 
401
50-12
 
 
402
50-13
 
 
403
50-14
 
 
404
50-15
 
 
405
50-16
 
 
406
50-17
 
 
447
 
 
448
 
 
456
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
460
 
 
461
 
 
 
 
 
464
 
 
470
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
474
 
 
476
 
 
477
 
 
478
 
 
479
 
 
480
 
 
525
 
 
526
 
 
531
 
 
570
1914
92
406A
50-18
 
 
406D
50-19
 
131
1
 
 
2
 
 
3
 
 
4
 
 
5
 
 
7
 
 
8
 
134
 
50-12
 
361
524B
 
 
526A
 
566
1
62-1
1916
22
1
 
 
2
 
 
3
 
 
4
 
 
5
 
 
6
 
 
7
 
 
8
 
 
9
 
 
10
 
42
 
 
172
 
62-1
 
 
 
62-2
 
 
3
62-3
 
 
4
62-4
 
 
5
62-5
 
 
6
62-6
 
 
7
62-7
 
 
8
62-8
 
 
10
62-9
 
239
1
67-1
 
 
2
67-2
 
 
3
67-3
 
 
4
67-4
 
 
5
67-5
 
 
6
67-6
 
 
7
67-7
 
 
8
67-8
1918
 
27
2-38
 
190
1
 
 
2
 
 
3
 
 
4
 
 
5
 
 
6
 
 
7
 
 
8
 
229
177H
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
177Q
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
241
1
 
 
2
 
 
3
 
256
533C
1920
706
134
2-33
 
 
 
2-34
 
 
 
1922
163
 
 
343
4
 
 
8B
 
 
8C
 
392
1
 
406
533C
1924
54
1
64-1
 
80
 
 
117
1
69-1
 
 
2
69-2
 
 
3
69-3
 
 
4
69-4
 
 
5
69-5
 
 
6
69-6
 
 
7
69-7
 
 
8
69-8
 
483
2
 
 
243A
 
 
243B
 
 
243C
 
 
243D
 
 
243E
 
 
243F
 
 
243G
 
530
2
 
 
3
1927
493
185
 
186
 
 
187
 
 
 
 
 
188
 
 
613
1
 
618
 
 
692
2
 
 
6
 
 
12
 
702
1
 
 
2
 
 
3
 
710
533C
 
711
 
1929
297
1
 
 
2
 
298
105A
 
 
105B
 
 
105C
 
 
105D
1931
28
 
 
52
 
52-37
 
172
 
 
228
 
 
304
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
385
 
2-33
 
 
 
2-34
 
 
 
 
419
1
64-1
 
459
1
 
 
8
 
 
13
 
461
 
52-36
 
463
 
 
509
 
1933
11
 
52-37
 
12
1
 
 
2
 
 
3
 
55
2
 
158
 
 
163
 
52-37
 
183
1
 
258
413A
 
 
413B
 
259
12
 
444
239
 
 
240
 
 
240A
 
 
240B
 
529
8
 
541
204
2-33
 
 
 
2-34
 
 
 
 
 
207
52-36
 
544
1
 
 
3
1935
250
 
52-36
 
327
 
9-1
 
389
187A
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
522
 
47-21
 
 
 
47-22
 
 
 
47-23
 
 
 
47-24
 
 
 
47-25
 
 
 
47-26
 
 
 
47-27
 
542
 
52-38
1936
94
 
47-21
 
 
 
47-22
 
 
 
47-23
 
 
 
47-24
 
 
 
47-25
 
 
 
47-26
 
 
 
47-27
 
122
 
1937
352
 
 
480
861B
1939
53
949A
 
 
949B
 
 
949C
 
 
949D
 
104
168A
 
170
 
 
348
 
 
440
 
 
473
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
477
 
 
643
197A
2-103
 
 
197B
 
 
197C
 
662
 
2-33
 
 
 
2-34
 
 
 
 
730
9
 
 
10
 
 
11
 
 
17
 
 
18
 
 
19
 
 
20
 
 
22
1940
260
 
1941
278
168A
 
 
168B
 
740
 
 
756
 
 
 
 
 
783
332A
 
828
 
 
830
795
 
832
 
2-39
 
833
 
 
916
199
52-36
1943
116
140
 
 
141
 
294
 
 
342
 
 
393
 
 
449
786
 
 
795
 
 
796
 
 
799
 
570
1
 
748
 
 
1004
 
1945
314
 
 
422
1
 
936
 
 
941
1130A
53-1
 
 
1130B
53-2
 
 
1130C
53-4
 
943
141A
 
 
141B
 
 
141C
 
 
141D
 
 
141E
 
 
141F
 
 
141G
 
 
141H
 
 
141I
 
 
141J
 
977
1
 
1038
1091
 
 
1092
 
 
1093
 
 
1094
1947
20
335D
 
60
 
 
213
116
64-1
 
 
117
64-2
 
 
118
64-3
 
 
119
64-4
 
 
120
64-5
 
 
121
64-6
 
 
122
64-7
 
 
123
64-8
 
 
124
64-9
 
 
125
64-10
 
 
125A
64-11
 
724
 
 
746
 
 
890
794
 
 
795
 
909
 
 
 
 
 
1949
405
 
67-5
 
424
 
1951
63
1
64-2
 
 
 
64-4
 
 
 
64-5
 
 
 
64-7
 
 
 
64-9, 64-10
 
558
1
62-2
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
67-2
 
 
 
69-2
 
 
 
1956
80
1
 
320
1
1957
77
1
 
446
1
 
 
1(a)
 
 
1(d)
 
 
1(1a)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
1(1b)
 
 
1(1c)
 
 
1(3)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
1(4)
 
 
1(5)
 
 
1(6)
 
 
1(7)
 
 
1(8)
 
 
1(9)
 
 
1(10)
 
 
1(11)
 
 
1(12)
 
 
1(13)
 
 
1(14)
 
 
1(15)
 
 
1(16)
 
 
1(17)
 
 
1(18)
 
 
1(19)
 
 
1(20)
 
 
3
 
625
1
1959
540
1
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
682
1
1961
180
1
52-20
 
351
1
 
488
1
 
774
1
 
821
1
 
 
 
 
 
 
1963
700
1
53-1
 
 
 
53-3
 
808
1
1965
870
1[1]
 
 
1[2]
 
 
1[3]
 
 
1[4]
 
 
1[5]
 
 
1[6]
 
 
1[7]
 
 
1[8]
 
 
1[9]
 
 
1[10]
 
 
1[11]
 
 
1[12]
 
 
1[13]
 
 
1[14]
 
 
1[15]
 
 
1[16]
 
 
1[17]
 
 
1[18]
 
 
1[19]
 
 
1[20]
 
 
1[21]
 
 
1[22]
 
 
1[23]
1966
349
1
 
542
1
 
 
 
1967
306
1
1968
1
1
 
4
1
 
17
1
 
 
 
 
607
1
 
633
1
52-20
 
721
1
 
 
 
 
725
1
 
 
2
 
727
1
 
 
2
1969
688
1
1970
163
1
 
164
1
52-20
 
466
1
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
467
1
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
471
1
 
487
1
 
526
13
1971
 
182
67-5
 
183
1
62-5
 
765
4
 
 
 
 
 
 
12-35 - 12-35D
1972
444
1
 
655
1
1973
30
1
64-4
1974
242
1
 
556
1
67-3
1975
477
 
 
779
 
 
 
1
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
1977
661
1
 
 
 
1978
766
1
67-1 - 67-4
 
 
 
67-5
 
 
 
67-6
 
 
 
67-7
 
 
 
67-8, 67-9
 
924
1
 
 
Rpld
66-3
1979
155
1
 
728
1
1980
230
1
 
 
 
 
648
1
52-20
1981
797
1
52-20
1982
191
1
52-20
1984
285
3
App. B, §5(E)
 
286
5
App. B, §3B, 7(b)
 
539
1
App. B, §1A(e)-(g)
 
752
1
App. B, §5(FF)
1985
10
1
App. B, §5(FF)
 
41
1
App. B, §5(G)
 
42
1
App. B, §4
 
89
11
52-24A
 
742
1
App. B, §5(P)
 
784
1
1986
605
1
App. B, §5(X)(1)(i)
 
708
1
App. B, §§2, 3
1987
594
1 Rpld
App. B, §5(CC)
1988
6
1
App. B, §5(J)
 
110
1
App. B, §7(f)
 
694
1
52-20
1989
5
1
52-20(b)(5)
 
 
 
App. B, §5(J)
1990
191
1
87-7(b)
 
546
1
App. B, §1A(b)
 
624
1
 
707
1
52-17(a), (c)
1991
175
1(1)-(8)
69-1 - 69-8
1992
3
1
87-,
 
 
 
87-5(a)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
22
1
87-2(d)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
(Intro ¶)
 
 
 
87-18(b)(2)
 
 
 
87-18(b)(3)
 
 
 
 
558
 
Ch. 42 (note)
 
601
1 Rpld
 
 
2, 4
Ch. 42 (note)
1993
411
1
1994
81
1
Ch. 66 (title)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Rpld
 
612
1 Added
1995
55
1 Added
1996
70
2 Rpld
69-1 - 69-8
 
625
Added
20A-1(d)(2)
 
 
Added
20A-1(d)(3)
2003
21
 
52-20
 
247
7
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
423
1
2006
372
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Rpld
 
 
Rpld
 
 
Rpld
2008
101
1
2012
433
1
 
 
 
 
 
 
2018
353
1
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
2, 3
ed. note to 87-5 (uncodified)
2019
167
1
Added   2-151A
 
168
1
Added   2-151A
 
169
1
 
 
 
Rpld   Ch. 23
 
 
 
Rpld   23-1—23-10
2020
329
1
Rpld   2-151A
(2019, ch. 167)
 
 
 
Rpld   2-151A
(2019, ch. 168)
 
 
 
Added   2-151A
 
342
1
2022
740
1
2023
238
1