Md. Code, Agriculture § 8-8A-02
This is the official text of Md. Code, Agriculture § 8-8A-02, part of Maryland’s Code, Agriculture — regulates farming and agricultural commerce.
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§8–8A–02.
Official statutory text
(a) Except as provided in this subtitle, a person may not utilize food processing residuals in the State.
(b) A person shall obtain a permit before utilizing food processing residuals in the State.
(c) A permit authorizes the permit holder to utilize food processing residuals in conjunction with an agricultural operation in accordance with this subtitle, regulations adopted under this subtitle, and the terms of the permit.
(d) A person must have a permit for each site where the person utilizes food processing residuals.
(b) A person shall obtain a permit before utilizing food processing residuals in the State.
(c) A permit authorizes the permit holder to utilize food processing residuals in conjunction with an agricultural operation in accordance with this subtitle, regulations adopted under this subtitle, and the terms of the permit.
(d) A person must have a permit for each site where the person utilizes food processing residuals.
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