Section 6-202 – Administration
This subtitle shall be administered by the State Chemist subject to the supervision of the Secretary.
Section 6-203 – Enforcement; Rules and Regulations
The Secretary shall enforce this subtitle. After notice and public hearing he may adopt reasonable rules and regulations necessary to secure the efficient administration of this subtitle.
Section 6-107.2 – Assessments on Commercial Equine Feed
(a) The Secretary may establish an assessment of up to $6 per ton on commercial equine feed that is sold in Maryland. (b) The assessment shall be paid by the person registering the feed according to the collection and reporting guidelines established by the Secretary by regulation. (c) Any assessments collected shall be paid into the Maryland Horse […]
Section 6-107.3 – Sale of Commercial Feed for Use as Poultry Feed
(a) Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, a person may not use, sell, or distribute for use or sale within the State any commercial feed intended for use as poultry feed that contains: (1) Roxarsone; or (2) Any other additive that contains arsenic. (b) A person may use, sell, or distribute for use or sale within […]
Section 6-108 – Refusal or Cancellation of Registration; Changes in Guarantee of Composition of Registered Feed
(a) The Secretary may refuse to register any commercial feed not in compliance with the provisions of this subtitle. He may cancel the registration of any commercial feed subsequently found not to be in compliance with any provision of this subtitle. However, no registration may be refused or canceled until the applicant or registrant has been […]
Section 6-109 – Commercial Feed to Be Labeled; Contents of Label; Placement
(a) Any commercial feed, except customer-formula feed or contract feed, distributed in the State shall be accompanied by a legible label bearing the following information: (1) The net weight; (2) The name or brand under which the commercial feed is distributed; (3) The common or usual name of each ingredient used in manufacturing the commercial feed, unless the Secretary […]
Section 6-110 – Labeling of Customer-Formula or Contract Feed; Information Required on Invoice
Each customer-formula feed or contract feed shall be labeled by invoice. The invoice, delivery ticket, or both shall accompany delivery, be supplied to the distributee at the time of delivery, and bear the following information: (1) Name and address of the mixer; (2) Name and address of the distributee; (3) Date of distribution; and (4) Number of pounds and […]
Section 6-111 – Labeling of Feed Containing Poisonous, Deleterious, or Nonnutritive Substance
If a commercial feed, customer-formula feed, or contract feed contains a poisonous, deleterious, or nonnutritive substance which is intended for use in the diagnosis, cure, mitigation, or prevention of a disease, or which is intended to affect the structure or any function of the animal body, the Secretary may require the label to show any […]
Section 6-112 – Distribution of Adulterated or Misbranded Feed
No person may distribute adulterated or misbranded feed.
Section 6-112.1 – Commercial Feed
A person may not: (1) Adulterate or misbrand a commercial feed; (2) Distribute a commercial feed that is not registered with the Department; (3) Remove or dispose of a commercial feed in violation of a “stop sale” order issued under § 6–113 of this subtitle; or (4) Detach, alter, deface, or destroy, wholly or partially, any label or labeling […]