State Codes and Statutes
Statutes > Maryland > Agriculture > Title-10 > Subtitle-14 > 10-1404§ 10-1404. Prohibited acts.
(a) In general.- A person may not represent any uncertified commodity as certified under this subtitle.
(b) Civil penalty.- In addition to the denial, suspension, or revocation of a certificate issued under this subtitle, the Secretary may impose a civil penalty of not more than $1,000 for a violation of this section.
(c) Separate violations.- Each uncertified commodity represented as certified constitutes a separate violation of this section.
(d) Disposition of penalties.- Penalties collected by the Secretary under this section shall be paid into the General Fund of the State.
[1992, ch. 33; 2009, ch. 19.]
