Section 9-715 - Right of entry.
§ 9-715. Right of entry.
(a) In general.- To carry out any official duty under Part II of this subtitle, a representative of a municipal authority, at any reasonable time, may enter on any private property or into any building that is within the jurisdiction of the municipality.
(b) Interfering or refusing access prohibited.- An owner, tenant, or agent of the owner or tenant may not:
(1) Refuse to grant entry to any representative of the municipal authority who asks to enter on private property or into a building under this section; or
(2) Interfere with the carrying out of any official duty of any representative of any municipal authority under this section.
[An. Code 1957, art. 43, § 422; 1982, ch. 240, § 2.]