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§ 10-2002. Established; purpose

West's Annotated Code of MarylandAgricultureEffective: July 1, 2022

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Agriculture
Title 10. Promotion and Identification of Agricultural Products
Subtitle 20. Maryland Farms and Families Program (Refs & Annos)
Effective: July 1, 2022
MD Code, Agriculture, § 10-2002
§ 10-2002. Established; purpose
Establishment
(a) There is a Maryland Farms and Families Program in the Department.
Purpose
(b) The purpose of the Program is to double the purchasing power of food-insecure Maryland residents with limited access to fresh fruits and vegetables and to increase revenue for farmers through redemption of federal nutrition benefits at Maryland farmers markets.

Credits

Added by Acts 2017, c. 395, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2017; Acts 2017, c. 396, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2017. Amended by Acts 2019, c. 574, § 1, eff. June 1, 2019; Acts 2019, c. 575, § 1, eff. June 1, 2019; Acts 2022, c. 480, § 1, eff. July 1, 2022.
MD Code, Agriculture, § 10-2002, MD AGRIC § 10-2002
Current through legislation effective through April 9, 2023, from the 2024 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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