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§ 8-803.3. Limitations on application of nutrients

West's Annotated Code of MarylandAgriculture

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Agriculture
Title 8. Soil Conservation (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 8. Nutrient Management (Refs & Annos)
MD Code, Agriculture, § 8-803.3
§ 8-803.3. Limitations on application of nutrients
Currentness
Application
(a) This section does not apply to:
(1) A person who applies nutrients to 10 acres or less of land each year; or
(2) A person who applies nutrients for hire.
Educational program
(b) A person who engages in the activity of applying nutrients to land which the person owns or manages and which is used for agricultural purposes shall complete an educational program in nutrient application every 3 years.
Creation of programs
(c)(1) The Secretary, in consultation with the Nutrient Management Advisory Committee under § 8-804 of this subtitle, shall create or approve educational programs under this section.
(2) The nutrient application educational programs are to be offered at sites distributed throughout the State.
(3) The Department shall issue to a participant upon completion of an education program under this section, a voucher of completion.
(4) The Department shall maintain a registry of persons who have received vouchers of completion in a nutrient application educational program under this section.

Credits

Added by Acts 1998, c. 324, § 3, eff. July 1, 1998. Amended by Acts 1998, c. 325, § 3, eff. July 1, 1998.
MD Code, Agriculture, § 8-803.3, MD AGRIC § 8-803.3
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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