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LAWS OF MARYLAND

Ch. 159

(d)  The permit is valid for the license year for which
it is issued, unless revoked or suspended. The permit is
renewable each year upon filing an application and payment
of the prescribed fee.

(e)  Permits are not assignable or transferrable to
another owner, but may be transferred from one mobile
receiving station to another mobile receiving station of the
same capacity category during each licensed year.

(f)  The holder of a permit shall be responsible for
all appropriate records pertaining to the weights, measures,
samples, and tests which may be used as a basis for payment
of milk or other fluid dairy products.]

A PURCHASER OR HAULER SHALL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR ALL
APPROPRIATE RECORDS PERTAINING TO THE WEIGHTS, MEASURES,
SAMPLES, AND TESTS WHICH MAY BE USED AS A BASIS FOR PAYMENT
FOR MILK OR OTHER FLUID DAIRY PRODUCTS.

11-405.

(a) Every purchaser or hauler of milk or other fluid
dairy products who is involved in the [determination of
weight or measurement or the collection, transporting or]
testing of samples shall have these operations performed
only by individuals licensed by the Secretary.

(c) Any individual required to obtain a license to
calibrate farm milk tanks [or to weigh, measure, sample,] or
test milk or other fluid dairy products shall apply to the
Secretary and pay an [application] EXAMINATION fee. If the
applicant satisfactorily passes an appropriate examination
conducted by the Secretary, the applicant is entitled to
receive the kind of license for which he qualifies upon the
payment of a fee.

11-406.

The Secretary may revoke or suspend any [permit or]
license issued under the provisions of this subtitle upon
satisfactory proof that the [permit or] license holder has
violated any provisions of this subtitle or any rules and
regulations adopted under it. However, no [permit or]
license may be revoked or suspended until the holder is
given a hearing by the Secretary after reasonable notice.
If the [permit or] license holder fails to appear at the
hearing after notice and contrary to rules and regulations,
the [permit or] license may be suspended or revoked. This
section does not limit the right of the Secretary to proceed
as authorized by other sections of this title.

11-408.

(a) When [determining the weight or measure or when]
testing milk or other fluid dairy products, a person
required to have a [permit or] license under this subtitle