§ 24-114. Enforcement, violations, and penalties.

(a)

General.

(1)

It shall be the duty of the Planning Director, or his designee, to bring to the attention of the County Office of Law any violations hereof or lack of compliance herewith.

(2)

Building permits may be recommended for denial for the construction of any building or structure located on a lot or parcel created in violation of the provisions of this Subtitle and Section 9-206 of the Environmental Article.

(b)

Violations and Penalties. Any person who fails to comply with, or who violates, any provision of this Subtitle contrary to the provisions of Section 7-118, Article 28 of the Annotated Code of Maryland, shall be subject to a fine of not more than One Hundred Dollars ($100.00) to be paid to Prince George's County for each lot or parcel so transferred or sold.

(c)

Civil Enforcement. Appropriate actions and proceedings may be taken in equity to prevent any violation of these regulations; to prevent any unlawful construction; to recover damages; to restrain, correct, or abate a violation; or to prevent illegal occupancy of a building, structure, or premises; and these remedies shall be in addition to the penalties described herein.

(CB-48-1981; CB-127-1984; CB-104-2012)