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§ 10-602. Secretary's powers

West's Annotated Code of MarylandAgricultureEffective: July 1, 2012

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Agriculture
Title 10. Promotion and Identification of Agricultural Products
Subtitle 6. Certification of Farm Products
Effective: July 1, 2012
MD Code, Agriculture, § 10-602
§ 10-602. Secretary's powers
Currentness
When requested by any person financially interested in any farm product, the Secretary may:
(1) Examine the product and practices used in its production to determine its quality, condition, grade, or other classification, either on the basis of the standards established by the Secretary, or the standards announced from time to time by the United States Department of Agriculture or the United States Food and Drug Administration;
(2) Provide the person with an official certificate; and
(3) Adopt rules and regulations concerning the inspection and certification of any farm product, including the payment of reasonable fees, as necessary to effectuate the purposes of this subtitle.

Credits

Added by Acts 1973, 1st Sp. Sess., c. 6, § 1. Amended by Acts 2012, c. 32, § 1, eff. July 1, 2012.
Formerly Art. 66C, § 66.
MD Code, Agriculture, § 10-602, MD AGRIC § 10-602
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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