State Codes and Statutes
Statutes > Maryland > Agriculture > Title-4 > Subtitle-1 > 4-128§ 4-128. Report of violations for criminal prosecution.
Before the Secretary reports any violation of this subtitle to the State's Attorney of the political subdivision in which the violation occurred for institution of a criminal proceeding, the person against whom the proceeding is contemplated shall be given reasonable notice of the alleged violation and opportunity to present his views orally or in writing with regard to the contemplated proceeding. This subtitle does not require the Secretary to report for criminal prosecution any violation of this subtitle if the public interest is served adequately and compliance with the subtitle can be obtained by a suitable written warning notice.
[An. Code 1957, art. 66C, § 470Q; 1973, 1st Sp. Sess., ch. 6, § 1.]
