Enforcement; penalties.
Baltimore City Code, Article 19, § 45-7
in effect§ 45-7. Enforcement; penalties.
(a) Enforcement by citation.
(1) In addition to any other civil or criminal remedy or enforcement procedure, this subtitle may be enforced by issuance of:
(i) an environmental citation under City Code Article 1, Subtitle 40 {“Environmental Control Board”}; or
(ii) a civil citation under City Code Article 1, Subtitle 41 {“Civil Citations”}.
(2) The issuance of a citation to enforce this subtitle does not preclude pursuing any other civil or criminal remedy or enforcement action authorized by law.
(b) Criminal penalties.
Any person who posts a sign in violation of this subtitle or who fails to comply with a notice to remove a sign posted in violation of this subtitle is guilty of a misdemeanor and, on conviction, is subject to a fine of not more than $500 for each sign.
(Ord. 03-595; Ord. 99-520; Ord. 85-478.)
Source: City of Baltimore Department of Legislative Reference, City of Baltimore Law Library (codes.baltimorecity.gov; Open Law Library bulk XML)URL: https://codes.baltimorecity.gov/us/md/cities/baltimore/code/19/45-7Fetched: 10/25/2026
