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HARRY HUGHES, Governor
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BY repealing and reenacting, without amendments,
Article - Agriculture
Section 4-217(a)
Annotated Code of Maryland
(1974 Volume and 1982 Supplement)
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BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments,
Article - Agriculture
Section 4-217(b)
Annotated Code of Maryland
(1974 Volume and 1982 Supplement)
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SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF
MARYLAND, That the Laws of Maryland read as follows:
Article - Agriculture
4-217.
(a) The Secretary shall adopt rules and regulations
exempting the following from the provisions of this subtitle
pursuant to conditions he prescribes for sanitary standards,
practices, and procedures:
(1) Any poultry products sold directly to consumers
by any retail dealer in any retail store if the store does not
perform processing operations other than cutting up poultry
products on the premises;
(2) Any person who slaughters, processes, or
otherwise handles any poultry or poultry product processed
according to recognized religious dietary laws to the extent the
Department determines necessary to avoid conflict with the laws
while still effectuating the purposes of this subtitle;
(3) Any person who slaughters any poultry raised by
him and processes and transports any poultry product exclusively
for his use or for members of his household, or his nonpaying
guests or employees;
(4) Custom slaughter by any person of any poultry
delivered by the owner, if the poultry products are used
exclusively by members of the owner's household, his nonpaying
guests, or employees, and if the custom slaughterer does not
engage in the business of buying or selling poultry products
capable of use as human food;
(5) Slaughtering and processing of poultry products
by a poultry producer on his own premises if (i) the poultry is
sound and healthy and raised on his premises, (ii) in lieu of any
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