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Worcester County, MD
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2022-10-18
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Public Safety Article
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Title PS1 Fire
General Provisions Article
Ttl GP1
Enactment Provisions
Ttl GP2
Rules of Interpretation
Ttl GP3
Curative Laws
Ttl GP4
Revision of Code
Ttl GP5
Civil Infractions
Building Regulations Article
Ttl BR1
General Provisions
Ttl BR2
Construction Regulations
Ttl BR3
Property Maintenance Standards
County Government Article
Ttl CG1
General Provisions
Ttl CG2
County Commissioners
Ttl CG3
Civil Divisions
Ttl CG4
General Administration
Ttl CG5
Ethics
Ttl CG6
Other County Commissions
Courts and Judicial Proceedings Article
Ttl CJ1
Circuit Court
Ttl CJ2
Orphan's Court
Ttl CJ3
Other Judicial Officers
Ttl CJ4
State's Attorney
Criminal Law Article
Ttl CL1
Crimes and Punishments
Natural Resources Article
Sbt NR1:I
Stormwater Management
Sbt NR1:II
Erosion and Sediment Control
Sbt NR1:III
Agricultural Land Preservation
Sbt NR1:IV
Forest Conservation
Sbt NR2:I
Bodies of Water
Sbt NR2:II
Water Conservation
Sbt NR3:I
Atlantic Coastal Bays Critical Area
Sbt NR3:II
Chesapeake Bay Critical Area
Public Health Article
Ttl PH1
Health-Related Nuisances
Ttl PH2
Health Care
Ttl PH3
(Reserved)
Public Safety Article
Ttl PS1
Fire
Ttl PS1 Sbt I
Fire Companies
§ PS1-101
Appropriation and distribution of money to volunteer fire companies.
§ PS1-102
Charters.
§ PS1-103
Incorporation; standards; discrimination prohibited.
§ PS1-104
Inspectors and inspections.
§ PS1-105
Mutual aid agreements.
§ PS1-106
Suspension of funds; suspension and revocation of charter.
§ PS1-107
Use of county services by fire companies.
§ PS1-108
Transitional provisions.
§ PS1-109
Length of Service Award Program.
Ttl PS1 Sbt II
General Fire Prevention Regulations
§ PS1-201
Certified copies of rules and regulations.
§ PS1-202
Applicability within municipalities.
§ PS1-203
Enforcement by injunction.
§ PS1-204
Violations.
Ttl PS1 Sbt III
Fire Marshal
§ PS1-301
Establishment of office; powers and duties.
§ PS1-302
Right of entry for inspections.
Ttl PS1 Sbt IV
Fire Prevention Regulations
§ PS1-401
Name; purpose; construal of provisions.
§ PS1-402
Powers of the Fire Marshal.
§ PS1-403
General requirements for inspections and tests.
§ PS1-404
Complaints.
§ PS1-405
Notices.
§ PS1-406
Procedure for emergency work.
§ PS1-407
Violations and penalties.
§ PS1-408
State Fire Prevention Code adopted.
§ PS1-409
Authorization for additions and changes to State Code.
§ PS1-410
Changes and additions to State Code.
§ PS1-411
Nuisance alarms.
Ttl PS1 Sbt V
Open Burning Regulations
§ PS1-501
Citing; purpose; definitions.
§ PS1-502
Open burning.
§ PS1-503
Application for open burning permit; restrictions on permitted open burning.
§ PS1-504
Open burning exemptions.
§ PS1-505
Violations.
Ttl PS1 Sbt VI
Special Hazards Response Team
§ PS1-601
Citing; purpose; definitions.
§ PS1-602
Responses to hazardous substance incidents.
Ttl PS2
Animals
Ttl PS3
Vehicular Safety
Ttl PS4
General Safety Laws
Ttl PS5
Prisoners
Ttl PS6
Emergency Services
Ttl PS7
Law Enforcement Officers
Public Works Article
Ttl PW1
Roads and Streets
Ttl PW2
Solid Waste
Ttl PW3
Drainage and Conservation
Ttl PW4
Miscellaneous Public Works Projects
Ttl PW5
Water and Sewers
Taxation and Revenue Article
Ttl TR1
Taxation
Ttl TR2
Licenses and Permits
Zoning and Subdivision Control Article
Sbt ZS1:I
General Provisions
Sbt ZS1:II
Primary District Regulations
Sbt ZS1:III
Supplementary Districts and District Regulations
Sbt ZS2:I
General Provisions
Sbt ZS2:II
Control, Enforcement and Penalties
Sbt ZS2:III
Plat Procedures for Minor Subdivisions
Sbt ZS2:IV
Plat Procedures for Major Subdivisions
Sbt ZS2:V
Standards
Sbt ZS3:I
Outdoor Advertising
Sbt ZS4:I
Overlay Zones
Appendixes
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Appendixes
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Bond Authorization for Financing a Portion of the Cost of Construction and Equipping of a New Showell Elementary School
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Bond Authorization for Financing Installation of a New Turf Athletic Field and Track at Stephen Decatur High School
Apx PP
Bond Authorization for Financing Completion of the Central Landfill Site Cell No. 5 Construction Project
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Bond Authorization for Financing Portion of Cost of Engineering, Designing, Constructing and Equipping Phase 2 Improvements to Worcester County Jail
Apx RR
Bond Authorization for Financing New Public Safety Logistical Storage Facility
Apx SS
Bond Authorization for Financing Addition to Stephen Decatur Middle School
Apx TT
Bond Authorization for Refunding Correctional Officers Retirement System Pension Contribution Refunding Bonds, 2013 Series
Apx UU
Bond Authorization for Refunding Consolidated Public Improvement Bonds, 2014 Series
Apx VV
Bond Authorization for Refunding Consolidated Public Improvement Bonds, 2015 Series a
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Title PS1
Fire
[HISTORY: Adopted by the Board of County Commissioners of Worcester County
8-25-1981
by Bill No. 81-5 as Title 1 of the Public Safety Article of the 1981 Code. Amendments noted where applicable.]
SUBTITLE I
Fire Companies
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§ PS 1-101
Appropriation and distribution of money to volunteer fire companies.
chevron_right
§ PS 1-102
Charters.
chevron_right
§ PS 1-103
Incorporation; standards; discrimination prohibited.
chevron_right
§ PS 1-104
Inspectors and inspections.
chevron_right
§ PS 1-105
Mutual aid agreements.
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§ PS 1-106
Suspension of funds; suspension and revocation of charter.
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§ PS 1-107
Use of county services by fire companies.
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§ PS 1-108
Transitional provisions.
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§ PS 1-109
Length of Service Award Program.
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SUBTITLE II
General Fire Prevention Regulations
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§ PS 1-201
Certified copies of rules and regulations.
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§ PS 1-202
Applicability within municipalities.
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§ PS 1-203
Enforcement by injunction.
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§ PS 1-204
Violations.
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SUBTITLE III
Fire Marshal
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§ PS 1-301
Establishment of office; powers and duties.
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§ PS 1-302
Right of entry for inspections.
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SUBTITLE IV
Fire Prevention Regulations
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§ PS 1-401
Name; purpose; construal of provisions.
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§ PS 1-402
Powers of the Fire Marshal.
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§ PS 1-403
General requirements for inspections and tests.
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§ PS 1-404
Complaints.
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§ PS 1-405
Notices.
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§ PS 1-406
Procedure for emergency work.
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§ PS 1-407
Violations and penalties.
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§ PS 1-408
State Fire Prevention Code adopted.
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§ PS 1-409
Authorization for additions and changes to State Code.
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§ PS 1-410
Changes and additions to State Code.
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§ PS 1-411
Nuisance alarms.
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SUBTITLE V
Open Burning Regulations
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§ PS 1-501
Citing; purpose; definitions.
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§ PS 1-502
Open burning.
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§ PS 1-503
Application for open burning permit; restrictions on permitted open burning.
chevron_right
§ PS 1-504
Open burning exemptions.
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§ PS 1-505
Violations.
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SUBTITLE VI
Special Hazards Response Team
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§ PS 1-601
Citing; purpose; definitions.
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§ PS 1-602
Responses to hazardous substance incidents.
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