Ch. 56                                    LAWS OF MARYLAND

SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act shall
take effect July 1, 1987.

Approved April 14, 1987.

CHAPTER 56

(House Bill 99)

AN ACT concerning

Department of Agriculture - Grain Dealers' Licensing Law

FOR the purpose of altering the grounds under which the Secretary
of Agriculture may take certain disciplinary action against
certain persons who violate the grain dealers' licensing law
or regulations adopted pursuant to it.

BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments,

Article - Agriculture

Section 13-208

Annotated Code of Maryland

(1985 Replacement Volume and 1986 Supplement)

SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF
MARYLAND, That the Laws of Maryland read as follows:

Article - Agriculture

13-208.

The Secretary may refuse to issue a license or may suspend
or revoke a license for:

(1)  Fraudulent or deceptive statements on an
application for a license;

(2)   [Conviction of a violation of] FAILURE TO COMPLY
WITH any of the provisions of this subtitle or the rules or
regulations adopted pursuant to it; or

(3)  Failure to maintain adequate insurance on all
grain received into the physical control or possession of the
grain dealer.

SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act shall
take effect July 1, 1987.

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