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§ 2-1603. Fees for brand or product name of commercial feed for dogs or cats

West's Annotated Code of MarylandAgricultureEffective: October 1, 2013

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Agriculture
Title 2. Department of Agriculture (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 16. Spay/Neuter Fund (Refs & Annos)
Effective: October 1, 2013
MD Code, Agriculture, § 2-1603
§ 2-1603. Fees for brand or product name of commercial feed for dogs or cats
In general
(a)(1) In accordance with paragraph (2) of this subsection, the Secretary shall establish a fee on each brand name or product name of commercial feed that is:
(i) Prepared and distributed for consumption by a dog or cat; and
(ii) Registered in the State under § 6-107 of this article.
(2) The fee established under this subsection is:
(i) From October 1, 2013, through September 30, 2014, inclusive, $50;
(ii) From October 1, 2014, through September 30, 2015, inclusive, $75; and
(iii) After September 30, 2015, $100.
Fee paid by person registering commercial feed
(b) The fee established under subsection (a) of this section shall be paid by the person registering the commercial feed in accordance with the collection and reporting guidelines established by the Department by regulation.
Fee paid into Fund
(c) Any fee collected under this section shall be paid into the Fund.

Credits

Added by Acts 2013, c. 561, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2013; Acts 2013, c. 562, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2013.
MD Code, Agriculture, § 2-1603, MD AGRIC § 2-1603
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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