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MD. Health - General Code Ann. §  21-2C-15 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Health - General|Title 21 - Food, Drugs, and Cosmetics|Subtitle 2C - Prescription Drug Affordability Board|Section 21-2C-15 - Appeals of Board Decisions

    (a)    A person aggrieved by a decision of the Board may request an appeal of the decision within 30 days after the finding of the Board.    (b)    The Board shall hear the appeal and make a final decision within 60 days after the appeal is requested.    (c)    Any person aggrieved by a final decision of the Board may petition for judicial review as provided by the Administrative Procedure Act.
MD. Health - General Code Ann. §  21-2C-16 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Health - General|Title 21 - Food, Drugs, and Cosmetics|Subtitle 2C - Prescription Drug Affordability Board|Section 21-2C-16 - Board and Stakeholder Council Report and Recommendation Concerning Upper Payment Limits

    On or before December 1, 2023, the Board, in consultation with the Stakeholder Council, shall report to the Senate Finance Committee and the House Health and Government Operations Committee, in accordance with § 2–1257 of the State Government Article, on:        (1)    The legality, obstacles, and benefits of setting upper payment limits on all purchases and payor reimbursements of prescription drug products in the State; and        (2)    Recommendations regarding whether the General Assembly should pass legislation to expand the authority of the Board to set upper payment limits to all purchases and payor reimbursements of prescription drug products in the State.
MD. Health - General Code Ann. §  21-1202 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Health - General|Title 21 - Food, Drugs, and Cosmetics|Subtitle 12 - Penalties|Section 21-1202 - Violation of 21-436 of This Title

    (a)    A person who violates any provision of § 21-436 of this title is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to a fine not exceeding $50.    (b)    Half of any fine collected under this section shall be paid to the school board of the county where the violation occurred.
MD. Health - General Code Ann. §  21-1203 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Health - General|Title 21 - Food, Drugs, and Cosmetics|Subtitle 12 - Penalties|Section 21-1203 - Violation of Subtitle 4, Except 21-425 and 21-436 of This Title

    A person who violates any provision of Subtitle 4, except §§ 21-425 and 21-436 of this title is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to a fine not exceeding $100.
MD. Health - General Code Ann. §  21-1204 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Health - General|Title 21 - Food, Drugs, and Cosmetics|Subtitle 12 - Penalties|Section 21-1204 - Violation of 21-820 or 21-1111 of This Title

    (a)    A person who violates any provision of the following sections is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to a fine not exceeding $100:        (1)    § 21–820 of this title; and        (2)    § 21–1111 of this title.    (b)    For purposes of this section, each day that a violation continues constitutes a separate offense.
MD. Health - General Code Ann. §  21-1205 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Health - General|Title 21 - Food, Drugs, and Cosmetics|Subtitle 12 - Penalties|Section 21-1205 - Violation of 21-819 of This Title

    (a)    A person who violates § 21-819 of this title is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to:        (1)    For a first offense, a fine not exceeding $300; or        (2)    For a subsequent offense, a fine not exceeding $500.    (b)    For purposes of this section, each day that a violation continues constitutes a separate offense.
MD. Health - General Code Ann. §  21-1206 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Health - General|Title 21 - Food, Drugs, and Cosmetics|Subtitle 12 - Penalties|Section 21-1206 - Violation of 21-818 and 21-1110 of This Title

    A person who violates any provision of the following sections of this title is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to a fine not exceeding $500:         (1)    § 21-818 of this title; and        (2)    § 21-1110 of this title.
MD. Health - General Code Ann. §  21-1210 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Health - General|Title 21 - Food, Drugs, and Cosmetics|Subtitle 12 - Penalties|Section 21-1210 - Violation of 21-425 of This Title

    A person who violates any provision of § 21-425 of this title is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to a fine not exceeding $100 or imprisonment not exceeding 30 days or both.
MD. Health - General Code Ann. §  21-1212 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Health - General|Title 21 - Food, Drugs, and Cosmetics|Subtitle 12 - Penalties|Section 21-1212 - Violation of 21-1112 of This Title

    A person who violates any provision of § 21-1112 of this title is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to a fine not exceeding $100 or imprisonment not exceeding 1 year or both.
MD. Health - General Code Ann. §  21-1214 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Health - General|Title 21 - Food, Drugs, and Cosmetics|Subtitle 12 - Penalties|Section 21-1214 - Violation of Subtitle 3 of This Title

    (a)    (1)    Except as provided in paragraph (2) of this subsection, any person who violates any provision of Subtitle 3 of this title or any rule or regulation adopted under Subtitle 3 of this title is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to:            (i)    For a first offense, a fine not exceeding $1,000 or imprisonment not exceeding 90 days, or both; and            (ii)    For a second offense, a fine not exceeding $2,500 or imprisonment not exceeding 1 year, or both.        (2)    A person who violates § 21–330.1 of this title is not subject to paragraph (1) of this subsection.    (b)    In addition to any criminal penalties imposed under this section, a person who violates any provision of Subtitle 3 of this title or any rule or regulation adopted under Subtitle 3 of this title or any term, condition, or limitation of any license or registration issued under Subtitle 3 of this title:        (1)    Is liable for a civil penalty not exceeding $5,000, to be collected in a civil action in the District Court for any county; and        (2)    May be enjoined from continuing the violation.    (c)    Each day on which a violation occurs is a separate violation under this section.
MD. Health - General Code Ann. §  21-1215 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Health - General|Title 21 - Food, Drugs, and Cosmetics|Subtitle 12 - Penalties|Section 21-1215 - Violation of Subtitle 2 of This Title

    (a)    This section does not apply to a violation of § 21-220(b)(4) of this title.    (b)    A person who violates any provision of Subtitle 2 of this title or any regulation adopted under Subtitle 2 of this title is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to:        (1)    A fine not exceeding $10,000 or imprisonment not exceeding 1 year or both; or        (2)    If the person has been convicted once of violating Subtitle 2 of this title, a fine not exceeding $25,000 or imprisonment not exceeding 3 years or both.    (c)    In addition to any criminal penalties imposed under this section, a person who violates any provision of Subtitle 2 of this title, any rule or regulation adopted under Subtitle 2 of this title, or any term, condition, or limitation of any license or registration issued under Subtitle 2 of this title:        (1)    Is subject to a civil penalty not exceeding $5,000, in an action in any District Court; and        (2)    May be enjoined from continuing the violation.    (d)    Each day on which a violation occurs is a separate violation under this section.
MD. Health - General Code Ann. §  22-201 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Health - General|Title 22 - Poisons, Dangerous Household Substances, Flammable Products, and Hazardous Materials|Subtitle 2 - Miscellaneous Poisons|Section 22-201 - Bichloride of Mercury

    (a)    A person may not sell or otherwise provide bichloride of mercury in a tablet that contains more than one-tenth of a grain of bichloride of mercury unless the tablet:        (1)    Has the word “Poison” impressed or embossed on it;        (2)    Is triangular, diamond, square, oblong, or irregular in shape;        (3)    Is blue, green, or purple in color; and        (4)    Is contained in a bottle that has the word “Poison” blown in one side of the bottle and a label on the opposite side that bears the word “Poison” in conspicuous letters.    (b)    A person who violates any provision of this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to a fine not exceeding $100 or imprisonment in jail not exceeding 3 months, or both.
MD. Health - General Code Ann. §  22-202 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Health - General|Title 22 - Poisons, Dangerous Household Substances, Flammable Products, and Hazardous Materials|Subtitle 2 - Miscellaneous Poisons|Section 22-202 - Caustic or Corrosive Substances

    (a)    (1)    In this section, “caustic or corrosive substance” means:            (i)    Hypochlorous acid, either free or combined, and any compound or mixture that contains hypochlorous acid in a concentration so as to yield 10 percent or more by weight of available chlorine;            (ii)    Potassium hydroxide and any compound or mixture that contains, in a concentration of 10 percent or more, free or chemically unneutralized potassium hydroxide, including caustic potash and vienna paste;            (iii)    Sodium hydroxide and any compound or mixture that contains, in a concentration of 10 percent or more, free or chemically unneutralized sodium hydroxide, including caustic soda and lye; or            (iv)    Ammonia water and any compound or mixture that yields, in a concentration of 5 percent or more, free or chemically uncombined ammonia, including ammonium hydroxide and hartshorn.        (2)    In this section, “caustic or corrosive substance” does not include:            (i)    Calx chlorinata;            (ii)    Bleaching powder; or            (iii)    Chloride of lime.    (b)    A person may not sell, exchange, receive, hold, pack, or display or offer for sale or exchange any caustic or corrosive substance for household use unless the container of the caustic or corrosive substance meets the labeling requirements of subsection (c) of this section.    (c)    In addition to any other requirement of law, the container of any caustic or corrosive substance shall bear a plainly written, conspicuous label that includes:        (1)    The common name of the caustic or corrosive substance;        (2)    The name and business address of the manufacturer, packer, seller, or distributor;        (3)    Directions for treatment in case of accidental personal injury from the caustic or corrosive substance, except on shipping containers used for shipment by manufacturers or wholesalers for other than household use; and        (4)    The word “Poison”:            (i)    Parallel with the main body of print on the label;            (ii)    On a plain, clear background of a distinctly contrasting color; and            (iii)    Printed in uncondensed gothic capital letters of a size that is:                1.    Not less than 24 point; or                2.    If there is no other print that is 24 point or larger, not smaller than the largest type on the label.    (d)    A person who violates any provision of this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to a fine not exceeding $100.
MD. Health - General Code Ann. §  22-301 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Health - General|Title 22 - Poisons, Dangerous Household Substances, Flammable Products, and Hazardous Materials|Subtitle 3 - Child Resistant Packaging of Dangerous Household Substances|Section 22-301 - Definitions

    (a)    In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.    (b)    “Child resistant packaging” means packaging that is designed so that the average child under the age of 5 years finds it significantly difficult to open the package or to obtain a harmful amount of the contents of the package within a reasonable time, and so that it is not difficult for a normal adult to open or use.    (c)    “Household substance” means any substance that is customarily used or stored by individuals in or about the household and that is:        (1)    A hazardous substance as defined in the Federal Hazardous Substances Act;        (2)    A pesticide as defined in the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act;        (3)    A food, drug, or cosmetic as defined in the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act; or        (4)    A fuel that is:            (i)    Intended for use in the heating, cooking, or refrigeration system of a house; and            (ii)    Stored in a portable container.    (d)    “Labeling” means any label or other written or graphic matter that is on or accompanies a household substance or its package.    (e)    (1)    “Package” means the immediate container or wrapping of a household substance or the outer container or wrapping used in displaying a household substance to retail consumers.        (2)    “Package” does not include any container or wrapping that is used only for:            (i)    Transportation of a household substance in bulk or quantity to a manufacturer, packer, processor, or wholesale or retail distributor; or            (ii)    Shipment or delivery of a household substance to a retail consumer, unless the container or wrapping is the only package or wrapping of the household substance.    (f)    “State adopted federal regulation” means any rule or regulation adopted by the federal government under the federal Poison Prevention Packaging Act that becomes a rule or regulation of this State by automatic adoption under § 22-303 of this subtitle.
MD. Health - General Code Ann. §  22-302 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Health - General|Title 22 - Poisons, Dangerous Household Substances, Flammable Products, and Hazardous Materials|Subtitle 3 - Child Resistant Packaging of Dangerous Household Substances|Section 22-302 - Compliance With Federal Regulations

    Compliance with the federal standards set by rule or regulation under the federal Poison Prevention Packaging Act is sufficient compliance with this subtitle.
MD. Health - General Code Ann. §  22-303 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Health - General|Title 22 - Poisons, Dangerous Household Substances, Flammable Products, and Hazardous Materials|Subtitle 3 - Child Resistant Packaging of Dangerous Household Substances|Section 22-303 - Rules and Regulations -- in General

    (a)    (1)    Any rule or regulation adopted by the federal government under the federal Poison Prevention Packaging Act automatically is adopted as a rule or regulation of this State.        (2)    The Secretary may adopt rules and regulations to set standards for labeling and child resistant packaging of any household substance, if the Secretary finds that:            (i)    The potential hazard to children from access to the household substance requires child resistant packaging to protect children from serious personal injury or serious illness as the result of handling, using, or ingesting the household substance; and            (ii)    Child resistant packaging of the household substance is technically feasible, practicable, and appropriate.    (b)    So far as practicable, the Secretary may conform any rule or regulation adopted under this section to the rules and regulations adopted under the federal Poison Prevention Packaging Act.    (c)    If, under rules and regulations adopted under this subtitle, a dangerous household substance is required to meet child resistant packaging standards, the Secretary, by rule or regulation, also may prohibit its being packaged in a manner that the Secretary finds is unnecessarily attractive to children.    (d)    The standards set under this subtitle for child resistant packaging of a dangerous household substance may not require specific:        (1)    Packaging designs;        (2)    Product content;        (3)    Package quantity; or        (4)    Except as provided in § 22-310 of this subtitle, labeling.
MD. Health - General Code Ann. §  22-304 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Health - General|Title 22 - Poisons, Dangerous Household Substances, Flammable Products, and Hazardous Materials|Subtitle 3 - Child Resistant Packaging of Dangerous Household Substances|Section 22-304 - Rules and Regulations -- Required Considerations

    In setting any standard for labeling and child resistant packaging of any dangerous household substance, the Secretary shall consider:         (1)    The nature and use of the dangerous household substance;        (2)    The reasonableness of the standard;        (3)    Available scientific and engineering information about child resistant packaging;        (4)    Available medical information about personal injury to and illness of children from accidental access to dangerous household substances; and        (5)    Manufacturing practices of industries affected by this subtitle.
MD. Health - General Code Ann. §  22-305 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Health - General|Title 22 - Poisons, Dangerous Household Substances, Flammable Products, and Hazardous Materials|Subtitle 3 - Child Resistant Packaging of Dangerous Household Substances|Section 22-305 - Rules and Regulations -- Procedures for Adoption

    (a)    Except for a State adopted federal regulation, the Secretary may not adopt any rule or regulation under this subtitle unless the requirements of this subtitle and the Administrative Procedure Act are met.    (b)    If the Secretary proposes to set a standard for child resistant packaging of a dangerous household substance, the Secretary shall publish:        (1)    The findings made by the Secretary under § 22-303 of this subtitle;        (2)    The reasons for the proposed standard; and        (3)    The citation of each statutory provision that authorizes the action.
MD. Health - General Code Ann. §  22-306 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Health - General|Title 22 - Poisons, Dangerous Household Substances, Flammable Products, and Hazardous Materials|Subtitle 3 - Child Resistant Packaging of Dangerous Household Substances|Section 22-306 - Effective Date and Protest of State Adopted Federal Regulations

    (a)    Unless a written protest is filed with the Secretary, a State adopted federal regulation takes effect in this State on the date that it becomes effective as a federal rule or regulation.    (b)    Any person who may be affected adversely by a State adopted federal regulation may:        (1)    File a protest against the State adopted federal regulation not more than 30 days after its effective date; and        (2)    Request a hearing.    (c)    A protest under this section stays the effect of the State adopted federal regulation as a rule or regulation of this State.
MD. Health - General Code Ann. §  22-307 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Health - General|Title 22 - Poisons, Dangerous Household Substances, Flammable Products, and Hazardous Materials|Subtitle 3 - Child Resistant Packaging of Dangerous Household Substances|Section 22-307 - Effective Date and Protest of Rules and Regulations Proposed by Secretary

    (a)    Unless a written protest is filed with the Secretary, a rule or regulation proposed by the Secretary under this subtitle takes effect on the date the Secretary designates but not earlier than 90 days after publication.    (b)    Any person who may be affected adversely by a rule or regulation that is proposed by the Secretary under this subtitle may:        (1)    File a protest within 30 days after publication of the proposed rule or regulation; and        (2)    Request a hearing.
MD. Health - General Code Ann. §  22-308 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Health - General|Title 22 - Poisons, Dangerous Household Substances, Flammable Products, and Hazardous Materials|Subtitle 3 - Child Resistant Packaging of Dangerous Household Substances|Section 22-308 - Hearings

    (a)    The Secretary shall give notice of and hold any hearing authorized or required by this subtitle in accordance with the Administrative Procedure Act.    (b)    If a written protest against a rule or regulation is filed in accordance with § 22-306 or § 22-307 of this subtitle, the Secretary shall provide an opportunity for a public hearing:        (1)    To receive evidence on the issues raised by the protest; and        (2)    To hear any interested person.
MD. Health - General Code Ann. §  22-309 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Health - General|Title 22 - Poisons, Dangerous Household Substances, Flammable Products, and Hazardous Materials|Subtitle 3 - Child Resistant Packaging of Dangerous Household Substances|Section 22-309 - Orders After Protest Hearings

    (a)    (1)    As soon as practicable after a hearing on a protest against a rule or regulation under § 22-308 of this subtitle, the Secretary shall:            (i)    Act on the protest by issuing an order; and            (ii)    Send a copy of the order to each protester by certified mail, return receipt requested, bearing a postmark from the United States Postal Service.        (2)    Each order issued under this section shall be based on substantial evidence in the record of the hearing.    (b)    An order issued by the Secretary under this section may:        (1)    Reinstate, rescind, or modify a State adopted federal regulation as a rule or regulation of this State; or        (2)    As to any other rule or regulation proposed under this subtitle:            (i)    Withdraw the proposal;            (ii)    Modify the proposal and set an effective date for the modified proposal that is at least 60 days after publication of the order; or            (iii)    Set a new effective date for the original proposal that is at least 60 days after publication of the order.
MD. Health - General Code Ann. §  22-310 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Health - General|Title 22 - Poisons, Dangerous Household Substances, Flammable Products, and Hazardous Materials|Subtitle 3 - Child Resistant Packaging of Dangerous Household Substances|Section 22-310 - Packaging for Elderly Individuals or Individuals With Disabilities

    (a)    Except as otherwise provided in this section, a dangerous household substance that is subject to a child resistant packaging standard may be provided in single size conventional packages designed for easy opening by elderly individuals or individuals with disabilities if:        (1)    Elderly individuals or individuals with disabilities would be unable to use the dangerous household substance if packaged in accordance with the child resistant packaging standard;        (2)    The dangerous household substance is at the same time provided in packages that meet the child resistant packaging standards adopted under this subtitle; and        (3)    The single size conventional package of the dangerous household substance bears a conspicuous label on which is printed:            (i)    “This Package for Households Without Young Children”; or            (ii)    If the package is too small for that statement, a substitute statement as required by rule or regulation.    (b)    (1)    If the Secretary finds that a dangerous household substance offered in a single size conventional package under subsection (a) of this section is not offered at the same time in a popular size package that conforms to the child resistant packaging standards, the Secretary may notify the manufacturer or packer of the dangerous household substance of the violation and of a time period within which the violation is to be corrected.        (2)    If the violation remains uncorrected at the end of the specified time period, the Secretary, after giving the manufacturer or packer an opportunity for a hearing, may order the manufacturer or packer to package the dangerous household substance only in packages that conform to the child resistant packaging standards.