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Unannotated Code of Maryland (Last Updated: May 16, 2014) |
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HEALTH - GENERAL |
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TITLE 21. FOOD, DRUGS, AND COSMETICS |
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SUBTITLE 3. FOOD ESTABLISHMENTS |
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PART VII. SHELLFISH |
§ 21-347. Importing food containing shellfish prohibited
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(a) Prohibition; exception. -- Unless the shellfish contained in the food comes from a source certified by the appropriate agency responsible for interstate shellfish shipment, a person may not import into this State any food that contains shellfish.
(b) Duties of food processors. -- Each processor of food that contains shellfish that is imported into this State shall:
(1) Keep on file proof that the shellfish is from a source certified by the appropriate agency responsible for interstate shellfish shipment; and
(2) Provide this proof to the Department on request.