616 LAWS OF MARYLAND. [CH. 506
259. No drugs, or medicines, or toilet articles, or dentifrices,
or cosmetics, shall be manufactured, made, produced, packed,
packaged, or prepared within this State, except under the per-
sonal and immediate supervision of a registered pharmacist or
such other persons as may be approved by the Maryland Board
of Pharmacy after an investigation and a determination by
the said Board that they are qualified by scientific or technical
training and/or experience to perform such duties of super-
vision as may be necessary to protect the public health and
safety; and no person shall manufacture, make, produce, pack,
package or prepare any such articles without first obtaining a
permit so to do from the Maryland Board of Pharmacy. Such
permit shall be subject to such rules and regulations, with re-
spect to sanitation and/or equipment, as the said Board of
Pharmacy may from time to time adopt for the protection of
the public health and safety.
The application for such permit shall be made on a form to
be prescribed and furnished by the said Maryland Board of
Pharmacy and shall be accompanied by the required fee of
Five Dollars ($5. 00), which amount shall also be paid as the
fee for each renewal of such permit. Separate applications
shall be made and separate permits issued for each separate
place of manufacture, making, production, packing, packaging
or preparation.
Permits issued under the provisions of this section shall be
exposed in a conspicuous place in the factory or place for
which issued; such permits shall not be transferable; shall ex-
pire on the last day of December following the date of issue
and shall be renewed annually.
Any person aggrieved by any rule or regulation promul-
gated by the said Board of Pharmacy under the provisions of
this section shall be entitled to have his complaint set down
for hearing by said board. Requests for such hearings shall
be made in writing and shall specify in detail the basis for the
complaint, and the hearing shall be held within ten (10) days
from the date of the receipt of said request by the said board,
unless postponed by mutual agreement.
The said board shall have the power to make such rules and
regulations with respect to the conduct of such hearings as
may be necessary.
Any person aggrieved by any order of the said Board of
Pharmacy, passed after such hearing, may appeal therefrom to
the Circuit Court of the county in which such person resides,
and if such person is a resident of Baltimore City, to the Cir-
cuit Court of Baltimore City or the Circuit Court No. 2 of
Baltimore City, any time within thirty (30) days after the
passage of the said order; and upon said appeal, the court
shall hear and determine the issues raised thereby de novo.
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