Maryland Statutes
Subtitle 2 - Maryland Poultry Products Inspection Act
Section 4-227 - Liability of Carrier

No carrier is subject to any of the penalties of this subtitle, except the penalties for a violation of § 4–206, § 4–213, § 4–214, or § 4–215 of this subtitle, if he receives, carries, holds, or delivers in the usual course of business as a carrier, poultry or poultry products owned by another person, unless:
        (1)    The carrier has knowledge or is in possession of facts which would cause a reasonable person to believe any article was not inspected or marked pursuant to this subtitle, or the article is not eligible for transportation in intrastate commerce; or
        (2)    The carrier refuses to furnish, on request of the Secretary, the name and address of the person from whom he received the article or a copy of any document pertaining to the delivery of the article to the carrier.

Structure Maryland Statutes

Maryland Statutes

Agriculture

Title 4 - Regulation of Livestock, Poultry Products, and Eggs

Subtitle 2 - Maryland Poultry Products Inspection Act

Section 4-201 - Definitions

Section 4-202 - Legislative Declarations

Section 4-203 - Applicability of Subtitle

Section 4-204 - Cooperation With United States Secretary of Agriculture; Acceptance of Federal Assistance

Section 4-205 - Inspection of Official Poultry Processing Establishments; Condemnation

Section 4-206 - Inspection and Identification of Poultry Not Intended for Use as Human Food; Transportation and Sale

Section 4-207 - Payment of Cost of Inspection

Section 4-208 - Sanitary Practices at Official Establishments

Section 4-209 - Labeling, Marking, and Container

Section 4-210 - Entry of Products Into Official Establishment

Section 4-211 - False or Misleading Name, Marking, or Labeling; Misleading Container

Section 4-212 - Refusal or Withdrawal of Inspection

Section 4-213 - Registration of Certain Persons

Section 4-214 - Sale, Purchase, or Transportation of Dead, Disabled, or Diseased Poultry

Section 4-215 - Records; Access to Premises; Samples

Section 4-216 - Rules and Regulations Governing Storage and Handling of Poultry Products

Section 4-217 - Exemptions From Subtitle

Section 4-218 - Prohibited Acts

Section 4-219 - Detention of Poultry Products

Section 4-220 - Seizure and Condemnation

Section 4-221 - Investigation of Persons Engaged in Intrastate Commerce; Reports and Answers

Section 4-222 - Access to Documents; Subpoenas; Oaths; Deposition; Privilege Against Self-Incrimination

Section 4-223 - Responsibility of Business Unit for Acts of Agent or Employee

Section 4-224 - Report of Violations for Criminal Prosecution

Section 4-225 - Jurisdiction of Courts; Proceedings in Name of State

Section 4-226 - Violations of 4-206, 4-213, 4-214, 4-215, 4-216, or 4-218; Assault, Resistance or Interference With Enforcement

Section 4-227 - Liability of Carrier

Section 4-228 - Penalties for False Entries in Reports or Records; Removing, Falsifying, etc., Documentary Evidence, and Refusing to Testify; Making Public Information Obtained by Secretary

Section 4-229 - Penalty for Failure to File Reports

Section 4-230 - Short Title

Section 4-230.1 - Application of Provisions to Rabbits and Rabbit Products; Inspections