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Terms Used In Maryland Code, LOCAL GOVERNMENT 13-805

  • County: means a county of the State or Baltimore City. See
  • including: means includes or including by way of illustration and not by way of limitation. See
(a) (1) The governing body of Dorchester County may adopt regulations concerning maintaining and operating public docks, piers, wharves, and harbor facilities owned or leased by the county.

(2) A regulation adopted under this subsection may include provisions related to:

(i) permits;

(ii) berths;

(iii) mooring;

(iv) swimming;

(v) trash disposal and removal; and

(vi) sunken vessels.

(b) The governing body of Dorchester County may adopt penalties for a violation of a regulation adopted under this section, including imprisonment not exceeding 6 months or a fine not exceeding $500 or both.