Subject to the hearing provisions of § 9-1017 of this subtitle, the Secretary may reprimand or revoke or suspend the certification of any water quality laboratory that:
(1) Fraudulently or deceptively obtains or attempts to obtain a certification;
(2) Fraudulently or deceptively uses a certification;
(3) Fails to meet substantially the standards and qualifications adopted by the Department under this subtitle; or
(4) Fails to comply with the rules and regulations adopted by the Department under this subtitle.
Structure Maryland Statutes
Title 9 - Water, Ice, and Sanitary Facilities
Subtitle 10 - Water Quality Laboratories
Section 9-1006 - Certification Required
Section 9-1007 - Qualifications for Certification
Section 9-1008 - Applications for Certification
Section 9-1010 - Issuance of Certification
Section 9-1011 - Scope of Certification
Section 9-1012 - Term and Renewal of Certification
Section 9-1013 - Reinstatement of Expired Certification
Section 9-1014 - Nontransferability of Certification; Display of Certificate
Section 9-1015 - Laboratory Located Outside State
Section 9-1016 - Reprimands, Suspensions, and Revocations -- Grounds
Section 9-1017 - Reprimands, Suspensions, and Revocations -- Hearings