Fire hydrants

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    (a)    This section applies to all counties, except Baltimore City.

    (b)    This section does not apply to fire hydrants in a municipality.

    (c)    The governing body of a county may, by resolution, regulate the location and construction of fire hydrants.

    (d)    (1)    Except as provided in paragraph (2) of this subsection, a person who violates a resolution adopted under this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to a fine not exceeding $100.

        (2)    In Calvert County, a person who violates a resolution adopted under this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to a fine not exceeding $500.


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