2017 Maryland Code
Health - General
Title 21 - Food, Drugs, and Cosmetics
Subtitle 2 - Maryland Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act
Part V - State and Federal Rules and Regulations; Administrative Procedures
§ 21-238. Authorization by permit of exceptions to definitions and standards

  • (a) Federal permits. -- If a temporary permit is issued under the federal act to authorize an interstate shipment that varies from the definitions and standards of identity set under the federal act, the permit is effective in this State under the conditions provided in the permit.
  • (b) State permits. -- For experimental or other purposes, the Secretary may issue a permit that authorizes variations from the definitions and standards of identity and quality that are set under this subtitle if:
    • (1) The Secretary finds that issuance of the permit is in the public interest; and
    • (2) The permit is issued on terms and with safeguards that adequately protect the interests of consumers and potential consumers.
Disclaimer: These codes may not be the most recent version. Maryland may have more current or accurate information. We make no warranties or guarantees about the accuracy, completeness, or adequacy of the information contained on this site or the information linked to on the state site. Please check official sources.
This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.