902 Laws of Maryland Ch. 403
(4) The Department and its agents shall have authority to inspect
without a warrant books and records pursuant to this subheading
and to enter and conduct administrative inspections (including
seizures of property) without a warrant:
(a) with the consent of the owner, operator, or agent in charge
of the controlled premises;
(b) in situations presenting imminent danger to health or safety;
(c) in situations involving inspection of conveyances where there
is reasonable cause to believe that the mobility of the conveyance
makes it impracticable to obtain a warrant;
(d) in any other exceptional or emergency circumstance where
time or opportunity to apply for a warrant is lacking; and,
(e) in all other situations where a warrant is not legally required.
(5) Except when the owner, operator, or agent in charge of the
controlled premises so consents in writing, no inspection authorized
by this section shall extend to
(a) financial data;
(b) sales data other than shipment data; or
(c) pricing data.
295. Injunctions:
In addition to the other remedies provided by this subheading
and notwithstanding any other provisions of law, the Department,
the Attorney General, and the State's Attorney of any county or
Baltimore City, as the case may be, may apply to the appropriate
court for a temporary or permanent injunction restraining any per-
son from violation of any provision of this subheading irrespective
of whether or not there exists an adequate remedy at law.
296. Cooperative Arrangements:
It is hereby made the duty of the Department and those of its
officers, agents, inspectors and representatives who are so desig-
nated by the Secretary of the Department and of all police of-
ficers AND STATE'S ATTORNEYS within the State to enforce all
provisions of this subheading, except those specifically delegated, and
to cooperate with all agencies CHARGED with the enforcement of
the laws of the United States, of this State and of any political sub-
division of this State and of all other states or political subdivisions
thereof relating to controlled dangerous substances. To this end, the
Department is authorized to:
(1) arrange for the exchange of information between govern-
mental officials concerning the use and abuse of dangerous sub-
stances;
(2) coordinate and cooperate in training programs on dangerous
substance law enforcement at the local and State levels;
(3) cooperate with the Federal Bureau of Narcotics and Dan-
gerous Drugs by establishing a centralized unit which will accept,
catalogue, file, and collect statistics- OBTAINED FROM LAW EN-
FORCEMENT AGENCIES, including records of drug dependent
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