Maryland Statutes
Title 3 - Regulation of Livestock and Poultry
Subtitle 1 - Regulation of Infectious and Contagious Livestock and Poultry Diseases

Section 3-101 - General Powers and Responsibilities of Secretary - (a) The Secretary shall protect the health of the domestic...

Section 3-102 - Quarantine by Governor - If the Secretary presents facts to the Governor showing the...

Section 3-103 - Cooperation With Federal Authorities; Appointment of Assistants in Event of Epidemic - (a) The Secretary may cooperate with the Department of Agriculture...

Section 3-104 - Local Health Authorities and Veterinarians Required to Report Contagious and Infectious Diseases - (a) Every local health authority of every county shall investigate...

Section 3-105 - Powers of Secretary to Prevent Spread of Contagious or Infectious Diseases - (a) To prevent the spread of contagious or infectious diseases,...

Section 3-105.1 - Administrative Search Warrants - (a) The Secretary or a designee of the Secretary may...

Section 3-106 - Prohibiting Shipments of Livestock or Poultry - The Secretary or his agent may prohibit the shipment of...

Section 3-107 - Appraisal of Building, Article or Animal Which Is to Be Destroyed - (a) (1) This section does not apply to and the...

Section 3-108 - Disposal of Carcass, Hide, and Offal of Slaughtered Animal - When any animal is slaughtered under the provisions of this...

Section 3-109 - Owner to Bury or Burn Animals Dying of Contagious or Infectious Disease - The owner of any domestic animal that has died of...

Section 3-110 - Exposure of Healthy Animals to Infected Animals - A person may not knowingly expose any animal to an...

Section 3-111 - Sale of Infected Animals; Unlawful Inoculation - (a) A person may not sell or otherwise dispose of...

Section 3-112 - Passing Diseased Animal as Healthy - An agent of the Secretary may not knowingly pass as...

Section 3-113 - Refusing Access or Resisting Quarantine; Concealing Disease - (a) A person may not refuse the Secretary or his...

Section 3-114 - Prosecutions by State's Attorney - The State’s Attorney of the appropriate county shall prosecute any...

Section 3-115 - Animals Posing Threat to Poultry, Livestock, or Human Safety - (a) The General Assembly finds and declares that it is...

Section 3-116 - Administrative Penalties - (a) In lieu of or in addition to any penalty...

Section 3-117 - Animal Health Fund - (a) In this section, “Fund” means the Animal Health Fund....

Section 3-118 - Prohibited Actions Concerning Animal Information - (a) A person may not willfully make a false statement...

Section 3-119 - Violations; Injunction - (a) (1) The Department may bring an action for an...