1958

LAWS OF MARYLAND

Ch. 240

added for clarity.

Subsection (b)(3) of this section is new language
added to state expressly a provision that
formerly was only implied in the law: i.e., that
application may be made only on the form required
by the Secretary. See § 4-412 of this subtitle.

Subsection (c) of this section is new language
added to state expressly the formerly implied
duty of the Secretary to renew a permit if the
requirements of this section are met. See §
4-415 of this subtitle.

The references in the third clause of the first
sentence and in the second sentence of the third
paragraph of former Article 43, § 572 to
expiration of a permit on suspension or
revocation are deleted as unnecessary.

The reference in the second sentence of the third
paragraph of former Article 43, § 572 to
expiration of a milk producer permit on
suspension, revocation, or cancellation is
deleted as unnecessary.

4-418. SUSPENSION AND REVOCATION OF PERMITS.

(A)  DUTY OF SECRETARY BEFORE SUSPENSION.

SUBJECT TO THE HEARING PROVISIONS OF § 4-419 OF THIS
SUBTITLE, THE SECRETARY SHALL SUSPEND A PERMIT ISSUED UNDER
THIS SUBTITLE IF:

(1)  THE HOLDER OF THE PERMIT HAS OBTAINED THE
PERMIT FRAUDULENTLY OR DECEPTIVELY;

(2)  THE HOLDER OF THE PERMIT HAS VIOLATED THIS
SUBTITLE OR A RULE OR REGULATION ADOPTED UNDER THIS
SUBTITLE;

(3)  A VIOLATION OF THIS SUBTITLE OR A RULE OR
REGULATION ADOPTED UNDER THIS SUBTITLE EXISTS AT THE PLACE
FOR WHICH THE PERMIT HAS BEEN ISSUED UNDER THIS SUBTITLE;

(4)  A HEALTH HAZARD EXISTS AT THE PLACE FOR
WHICH THE PERMIT HAS BEEN ISSUED OR EXISTS AS TO THE
INDIVIDUAL WHO HOLDS THE PERMIT; OR

(5)  THE HOLDER OF THE PERMIT HAS INTERFERED WITH
THE SECRETARY IN THE PERFORMANCE OF THE SECRETARY'S DUTIES.

(B)  NOTICE OF INTENT TO SUSPEND.

(1) EXCEPT AS OTHERWISE PROVIDED IN THIS