Md. Code, Public Safety § 11-112
This is the official text of Md. Code, Public Safety § 11-112, part of Maryland’s Code, Public Safety — governs police, fire, and emergency services.
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§11–112.
Official statutory text
(a) (1) Each manufacturer and each dealer shall keep, for all explosives shipped, purchased, or sold, a record that includes:
(i) the name and address of each consignee, buyer, or seller of the explosives;
(ii) the date of each shipment, purchase, or sale; and
(iii) the amount and description of the explosives.
(2) Each record kept under this subsection shall at all times be open for inspection by agents of the licensing authority and by federal, State, and local law enforcement officers.
(3) (i) Subject to subparagraph (ii) of this paragraph, each manufacturer and each dealer shall provide a copy of each record kept under this subsection to the State Fire Marshal in the form that the State Fire Marshal requires.
(ii) A record kept under this subsection shall be provided on request, but need not be filed more than once in each calendar month.
(b) (1) Subject to paragraph (2) of this subsection, each manufacturer shall file with the licensing authority of each state, other than this State, to which explosives have been shipped by the manufacturer, a report that includes:
(i) the name of each buyer to whom explosives have been shipped in that state; and
(ii) the amount and description of the explosives.
(2) A report required under paragraph (1) of this subsection shall be filed on request, but need not be filed more than once in each calendar month.
(3) In like manner, each manufacturer shall file with the State Fire Marshal a report that includes:
(i) the name of each buyer of explosives in this State; and
(ii) the amount and description of the explosives.
(i) the name and address of each consignee, buyer, or seller of the explosives;
(ii) the date of each shipment, purchase, or sale; and
(iii) the amount and description of the explosives.
(2) Each record kept under this subsection shall at all times be open for inspection by agents of the licensing authority and by federal, State, and local law enforcement officers.
(3) (i) Subject to subparagraph (ii) of this paragraph, each manufacturer and each dealer shall provide a copy of each record kept under this subsection to the State Fire Marshal in the form that the State Fire Marshal requires.
(ii) A record kept under this subsection shall be provided on request, but need not be filed more than once in each calendar month.
(b) (1) Subject to paragraph (2) of this subsection, each manufacturer shall file with the licensing authority of each state, other than this State, to which explosives have been shipped by the manufacturer, a report that includes:
(i) the name of each buyer to whom explosives have been shipped in that state; and
(ii) the amount and description of the explosives.
(2) A report required under paragraph (1) of this subsection shall be filed on request, but need not be filed more than once in each calendar month.
(3) In like manner, each manufacturer shall file with the State Fire Marshal a report that includes:
(i) the name of each buyer of explosives in this State; and
(ii) the amount and description of the explosives.
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