2017 Maryland Code
Health - General
Title 21 - Food, Drugs, and Cosmetics
Subtitle 3 - Food Establishments
Part IV - Miscellaneous Provisions
§ 21-322. Donated food

  • (a) Inspection and handling. -- The Maryland Department of Health and the State Department of Agriculture may:
    • (1) Inspect for wholesomeness any food donated to a nonprofit corporation, organization, or association; and
    • (2) Establish procedures for handling food donated to any nonprofit corporation, organization, or association.
  • (b) Exemptions from liability. --
    • (1) In this subsection, "person" shall include a nonprofit corporation, organization, or association.
    • (2) A person shall have the immunity from liability described under ยง 5-634 of the Courts and Judicial Proceedings Article for any act or omission that affects the nature, age, condition, or packaging of the donated food.
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