City of Baltimore
Baltimore City Code

§ 6-802. Penalties.

(a) In general.

Any person who violates any provision of this title or of a rule or regulation adopted under this title is guilty of a misdemeanor and, on conviction, is subject to the penalties specified in this section.

(b) Basic penalty: $1,000.

Except as specified in subsection (c) of this section, the penalty for a violation is a fine of not more than $1,000 for each offense.

(c) Operating without or in violation of license: $1,000 and 12 months.

(1) For operating a food service facility without a license or in violation of the terms of a license, the penalty is a fine of not more than $1,000 or imprisonment for not more than 12 months or both fine and imprisonment for each offense.

(2) Each day that a violation continues is a separate offense.