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§ 10-201. Marketing associations members protected

West's Annotated Code of MarylandAgriculture

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Agriculture
Title 10. Promotion and Identification of Agricultural Products
Subtitle 2. Discrimination Against Agricultural Marketing Associations
MD Code, Agriculture, § 10-201
§ 10-201. Marketing associations members protected
No buyer, handler, distributor, dealer, or agent, who purchases or contracts to purchase, from a producer field and livestock products produced on a farm may:
(1) Use duress against, coerce, or boycott any producer of raw agricultural products in the exercise of his right to join and belong to a cooperative agricultural marketing association; or
(2) Discriminate against a producer of raw agricultural products, solely by reason of the producer's membership in or marketing contract with a cooperative agricultural marketing association.

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Added by Acts 1973, 1st Sp. Sess., c. 6, § 1.
Formerly Art. 66C, § 60A.
MD Code, Agriculture, § 10-201, MD AGRIC § 10-201
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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