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2013 Maryland Code
HEALTH - GENERAL
§ 21-326 - Diagram or illustrative directions on use of manual maneuvers to prevent asphyxiation due to choking
MD Health-Gen Code § 21-326 (2013) What's This?
§21-326.
(a) Each food service facility which prepares food and provides seating for patrons shall post a diagram or illustrative directions on the use of manual maneuvers to prevent asphyxiation due to choking.
(b) A person who applies the maneuvers depicted in a diagram posted under this section to remove food lodged in the throat of another is liable only if the person’s actions amount to gross negligence.
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