§ 8-402. Civil penalties: gas-powered debris removal equipment.

(a) In general.

Except as otherwise specified in this subtitle, an enforcement officer may issue a civil citation for the use of gas-powered debris removal equipment if the enforcement officer:

(1) witnesses the violation; or

(2) receives from at least 1 witness a written complaint accompanied by photographic evidence.

(b) Warning to cease and desist.

An enforcement officer who finds any person person, individual, contractor, or subcontractor violating this subtitle shall order, on a first offense, that the person cease and desist the use of gas-powered debris removal equipment.

(c) Subsequent offense.

A person, individual, contractor, or subcontractor who commits a subsequent offense is subject to a fine of $250 for each subsequent offense.