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LAWS OF MARYLAND

Ch. 240

SPECIFICATIONS THAT ARE SUBMITTED UNDER THE RULES AND
REGULATIONS ADOPTED UNDER THIS TITLE;

(7)  INSPECT, TO DETERMINE ANY POSSIBLE RADIATION
HAZARD:

(I)  SOURCES OF RADIATION;

(II)  THE SHIELDING AND IMMEDIATE
SURROUNDINGS OF RADIATION SOURCES; AND

(III)  ANY RECORDS THAT CONCERN THE
OPERATION OF RADIATION SOURCES; AND

(8)  KEEP IN CONFIDENCE ALL INFORMATION ABOUT
COMMERCIAL AND INDUSTRIAL PROCESSES THAT IS OBTAINED IN
CARRYING OUT THIS TITLE.

(B) POWERS.

THE SECRETARY MAY:

(1) AUTHORIZE THE BALTIMORE CITY COMMISSIONER OF
HEALTH OF BALTIMORE CITY TO ENFORCE AND CARRY OUT THE
PROVISIONS OF THIS TITLE IN BALTIMORE CITY; AND

(2) ENCOURAGE, PARTICIPATE IN, OR CONDUCT
STUDIES, INVESTIGATIONS, TRAINING, RESEARCH, OR
DEMONSTRATIONS THAT CONCERN:

(I)  THE CONTROL OF RADIATION HAZARDS;

(II)  THE MEASUREMENT OF RADIATION;

(III)  THE EFFECTS ON HEALTH FROM EXPOSURE
TO RADIATION; OR

(IV)  ANY OTHER RELATED PROBLEMS.

REVISOR'S NOTE: This section is new language derived
without substantive change from former Article
43, § 678.

In subsection (a)(1) of this section, the former
reference to enforcing this title is deleted as
unnecessary in light of § 1-301 of this article.

In subsection (a)(2) of this section, "lessen" is
substituted for "amelioration" for clarity.

In subsection (a)(4) of this section, the former
reference to loans, grants, and other funds or
gifts being from "the federal government and from
other sources, public and private" is deleted.
because that list of sources is exhaustive and,