Maryland Health - General Section 24-416

      (a)      To safeguard the health, safety, and general welfare of the public, the Secretary shall make inspections to administer and enforce this subtitle.

      (b)      At any reasonable time, the Secretary or a representative of the Secretary may enter and inspect any place where:

            (1)      Bedding or upholstered furniture is made or renovated;

            (2)      Bedding, bedding component parts, or filling material is made or disinfected; or

            (3)      Bedding, upholstered furniture, or filling material is sold.

      (c)      During an inspection made under this section, the Secretary or a representative of the Secretary may open, examine, restrict the sale of, or seize and hold for evidence any object that the Secretary believes is made, sold, or held in violation of this subtitle.

      (d)      A person may not interfere with any inspection under this subtitle.