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In this subsection and throughout this title, the
term "title" is substituted for "subtitle" to
reflect the organizational structure of this
article.

The only other changes are in style.

(B) BOARD.

"BOARD" MEANS THE RADIATION CONTROL ADVISORY BOARD.

REVISOR'S NOTE: This subsection formerly appeared as
Article 43, § 676(b).

The defined term is shortened from "Advisory
Board" to "Board" for brevity.

The only other changes are in style.

.(C) EMERGENCY.

"EMERGENCY" MEANS A SUDDEN AND UNFORESEEN CONDITION OF
SUCH PUBLIC GRAVITY AND URGENCY THAT IT REQUIRES IMMEDIATE
RESPONSE TO PROTECT THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE.

REVISOR'S NOTE: This subsection is new language derived
without substantive change from former Article
43, § 676(c) and the first clause of § 680.

The former term "unexpected" is deleted as
included in "unforeseen".

The word "urgency" is substituted for "exigency"
for clarity.

(D)  GENERAL LICENSE.

"GENERAL LICENSE" MEANS A LICENSE THAT, UNDER THE RULES
AND REGULATIONS ADOPTED BY THE DEPARTMENT UNDER THIS TITLE,
IS EFFECTIVE WITHOUT THE FILING OF AN APPLICATION BY THE
LICENSEE.

REVISOR'S NOTE: This subsection is new language derived
in part from the reference to general licensing
in former Article 43, § 689A(a). In addition,
new language is added based on actual practice
and rules and regulations adopted by the
Secretary (COMAR 10.14.02) under the authority of
former Article 43, § 677 — now § 8-106 of this
title. See the General Revisor's Note to this
title.

(E)  RADIATION.

"RADIATION" MEANS: