Md. Code, Environment § 8-302

This is the official text of Md. Code, Environment § 8-302, part of Maryland’s Code, Environment — governs environmental protection.

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§8–302.

Official statutory text

Whenever the Secretary finds that an emergency exists, the Secretary may order the impoundment of any source of ionizing radiation that is in the possession of any person:

(1) Who is not equipped to meet the requirements of this subtitle or the rules and regulations adopted under this subtitle; or

(2) Who violates the provisions of this subtitle or the rules or regulations adopted under this subtitle.

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