§ 22-310. Packaging for elderly or individuals with disabilities
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MD Code, Health - General, § 22-310
§ 22-310. Packaging for elderly or individuals with disabilities
(a) Except as otherwise provided in this section, a dangerous household substance that is subject to a child resistant packaging standard may be provided in single size conventional packages designed for easy opening by elderly individuals or individuals with disabilities if:
(b)(1) If the Secretary finds that a dangerous household substance offered in a single size conventional package under subsection (a) of this section is not offered at the same time in a popular size package that conforms to the child resistant packaging standards, the Secretary may notify the manufacturer or packer of the dangerous household substance of the violation and of a time period within which the violation is to be corrected.
(2) If the violation remains uncorrected at the end of the specified time period, the Secretary, after giving the manufacturer or packer an opportunity for a hearing, may order the manufacturer or packer to package the dangerous household substance only in packages that conform to the child resistant packaging standards.
Credits
Added as Health-Environmental § 5-310 by Acts 1982, c. 240, § 2, eff. July 1, 1982. Transferred to Health-General § 22-310 by Acts 1987, c. 306, § 2, eff. July 1, 1987. Amended by Acts 2001, c. 255, § 1, eff. June 1, 2001; Acts 2002, c. 19, § 4, eff. April 9, 2002.
Formerly Art. 43, § 890.
MD Code, Health - General, § 22-310, MD HEALTH GEN § 22-310
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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