[HISTORY: Adopted by the Mayor and Town Council of the Town
of Edmonston 2-10-1997 by Ord.
No. 96-002 (Ch. 20 of the 1997 Code). Amendments
noted where applicable.]
GENERAL REFERENCES
Burning and smoke control — See Ch. 219.
The Fire Safety Code for Prince George's County, Maryland
(codified as Subtitle 11, Division 4, of the Prince George's
County Code, 1995 Edition), as amended from time to time, is hereby
made applicable and enforceable in its entirety within the Town. Nothing
herein shall be construed as preventing county personnel from performing
inspections and enforcing the county's fire safety laws.
[Amended 5-11-2009 by Ord. No. 2009-O-008]
Police officers or Code Enforcement Officers of the Town of
Edmonston shall have the power to enforce the County Fire Safety Code
as adopted. Violations of this code shall be punishable by a municipal
infraction. A fine of $150 for the first offense and $250 for a second
and subsequent offenses within a twenty-four-month period. Each day
a violation remains uncorrected constitutes a subsequent offense.
