Md. Code, Agriculture § 8-1011
This is the official text of Md. Code, Agriculture § 8-1011, part of Maryland’s Code, Agriculture — regulates farming and agricultural commerce.
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§8–1011.
Official statutory text
(a) In accordance with the Administrative Procedure Act, on notice and opportunity to be heard, the Department may suspend or permanently revoke the certification of:
(1) An agricultural operation certified under this subtitle; and
(2) A person certified as a verifier under this subtitle.
(b) A certification for an agricultural operation or a verifier issued under this subtitle may be suspended or permanently revoked according to procedures established by regulation if the certification holder violates:
(1) This subtitle; or
(2) A regulation adopted by the Department under this subtitle, including a regulation establishing other good cause for suspension or revocation.
(1) An agricultural operation certified under this subtitle; and
(2) A person certified as a verifier under this subtitle.
(b) A certification for an agricultural operation or a verifier issued under this subtitle may be suspended or permanently revoked according to procedures established by regulation if the certification holder violates:
(1) This subtitle; or
(2) A regulation adopted by the Department under this subtitle, including a regulation establishing other good cause for suspension or revocation.
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