§ 13-901
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§13–901.
(a)This section applies to all counties except:
(1)Anne Arundel County;
(2)Baltimore City;
(3)Baltimore County;
(4)Cecil County;
(5)Charles County;
(6)Howard County;
(7)Prince George’s County;
(8)Queen Anne’s County; and
(9)Worcester County.
(b)The provisions of §§ 9–105 and 9–106 of this article apply to an act, an ordinance, or a resolution adopted by a commission county under this section.
(c)The governing body of a county may:
(1)regulate the construction of buildings and signs;
(2)adopt a building code;
(3)provide for enforcement of the code;
(4)require permits for the construction of buildings and signs;
(5)impose permit and inspection fees;
(6)provide for inspection of buildings and structures;
(7)provide for condemnation of dangerous or insecure buildings or structures as provided under other public general law; and
(8)require dangerous or insecure buildings and structures to be made safe or demolished.