§ 29-104. Penalties -- Enforcement by injunction

MD Pub Util Code § 29-104 (2019) (N/A)
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(a)    On application of the Commission that is verified by oath of a member or employee of the Commission, the circuit court of a county, by injunction, may:

(1)    require the compliance with or restrain the violation of any order, notice, or regulation of the Commission under this division;

(2)    require compliance with or restrain the violation or attempted violation of a provision of this division; or

(3)    require the entry of an employee or agent of the Commission within a designated area on the private premises and into any building in the sanitary district where the Commission shows a violation of this division.

(b)    The court may not require the Commission to post a bond.

(c)    If the respondent in a petition for injunction under this section is a nonresident of the State, service of process shall be made in accordance with the Maryland Rules.

(d)    As to §§ 27–101(a) and (b), 27–102, and 27–103 of this article:

(1)    Montgomery County may apply the provisions of this section if an application is verified by oath of an employee of Montgomery County; and

(2)    the court may not require Montgomery County to post a bond.