Md. Code, Health - General § 21-244
This is the official text of Md. Code, Health - General § 21-244, part of Maryland’s Code, Health - General — covers public health regulation.
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§21–244.
Official statutory text
(a) The Secretary shall provide a copy of this subtitle and Subtitle 1 of this title:
(1) To the extent possible, to any person who in this State manufactures, packs, stores, or sells, at wholesale or retail, any food, drug, device, or cosmetic; and
(2) To any person who requests it.
(b) The Secretary may:
(1) Publish summaries of judgments, decrees, or court orders issued under this subtitle;
(2) Otherwise collect, report, or illustrate the results of any investigation conducted under this subtitle; and
(3) Disseminate any information regarding any food, drug, device, or cosmetic if the Secretary considers the information necessary for the public health or for the protection of consumers against fraud.
(1) To the extent possible, to any person who in this State manufactures, packs, stores, or sells, at wholesale or retail, any food, drug, device, or cosmetic; and
(2) To any person who requests it.
(b) The Secretary may:
(1) Publish summaries of judgments, decrees, or court orders issued under this subtitle;
(2) Otherwise collect, report, or illustrate the results of any investigation conducted under this subtitle; and
(3) Disseminate any information regarding any food, drug, device, or cosmetic if the Secretary considers the information necessary for the public health or for the protection of consumers against fraud.
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