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Maryland Environment Section 8-102
§ 8-102.
  (a)   The General Assembly finds that radiation:
    (1)   If used properly, can help to improve the health, welfare, and productivity of the public;
    (2)   If used carelessly or excessively, may destroy life or health; and
    (3)   If used improperly, may impair the industrial and agricultural potential of this State.
  (b)   It is the policy of this State:
    (1)   To encourage the constructive uses of radiation; and
    (2)   To control radiation.
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