2013 Maryland Code
ENVIRONMENT
§ 7-703 - Hazardous material security standards


MD Env Code § 7-703 (2013) What's This?

§7-703.

On or before January 1, 2005, the Department shall adopt hazardous material security standards that require:

(1) Prioritization and periodic analysis, using accepted methodologies, of potential security threats, vulnerabilities, and consequences;

(2) Development and implementation of security measures commensurate with risks;

(3) Documentation of security management programs, processes, and procedures;

(4) Training, drills, and guidance for employees, contractors, service providers, and others, as appropriate, to enhance awareness and capability;

(5) Communications, dialogue, and exchange of information with employees, communities, and government agencies and officials;

(6) Internal audits to assess security programs and processes and the implementation of corrective measures; and

(7) Third-party verification that owners and operators have implemented the physical security measures that have been identified under the required periodic analysis of potential security threats, vulnerabilities, and consequences.

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