(a) A covered farm, including a farm that has a qualified exemption, shall:
(1) Keep and maintain accurate records in accordance with the requirements of the Program; and
(2) Make any record required to be kept under item (1) of this subsection available to the Secretary on request.
(b) (1) Except as provided in paragraph (2) of this subsection, any record submitted to the Secretary under subsection (a) of this section is confidential and not subject to disclosure under the Maryland Public Information Act.
(2) The Secretary may disclose records:
(i) To the U.S. Food and Drug Administration; and
(ii) In any enforcement proceeding by the Secretary.
Structure Maryland Statutes
Title 16 - Maryland Produce Safety Program
Section 16-101 - Definitions [Title Subject to Contingent Abrogation]
Section 16-102 - Program Established [Title Subject to Contingent Abrogation]
Section 16-104 - Records; Confidentiality [Title Subject to Contingent Abrogation]
Section 16-105 - Inspections by Secretary; Stop-Sale Orders [Title Subject to Contingent Abrogation]
Section 16-106 - Regulations [Title Subject to Contingent Abrogation]
Section 16-107 - Action for Injunction [Title Subject to Contingent Abrogation]
Section 16-108 - Detention of Covered Produce [Title Subject to Contingent Abrogation]
Section 16-109 - Condemnation of Covered Produce [Title Subject to Continent Abrogation]
Section 16-110 - Subpoenas; Administrative Search Warrants [Title Subject to Contingent Abrogation]
Section 16-111 - Penalties and Fines [Title Subject to Contingent Abrogation]