Ch. 6

LAWS OF MARYLAND

treasury. The article may not be sold contrary to the provisions
of this subtitle or federal law.

DRAFTER'S NOTE:

Error: Misspelling in § 4-125(b) of the Agriculture
Article.

Occurred; Printing error in the 1985 Replacement
Volume for the Agriculture Article of the Annotated
Code of Maryland.

5-211.

(d) Nothing in [§ 5-211 (b) of this subtitle] SUBSECTION
(B) OF THIS SECTION shall abrogate the right of any person to
bring an action for civil damages for violations of this
subtitle,

DRAFTER'S NOTE:

Error: Stylistic error in § 5-211(d) of the
Agriculture Article.

Occurred: Ch. 919, Acts of 1976.

10-303.

(a)  The Board shall encourage and foster agriculture in the
State through promotion and assistance of agricultural fairs,
exhibits, or other activities. For this purpose, the Board,
subject to THE approval of the Secretary, has exclusive, complete
control of the distribution and expenditure of all funds
allocated to it pursuant to the provisions of Article 78B of this
Code for the payment of premium [awards;] AWARDS, promotional[,]
AND educational activities, or other activities[, either] in
connection with a bona fide agricultural fair, exhibit, or
activity, as the Board determines, and for one State fair each
year, as designated by the Board[; and the]. THE Board shall
administer the distribution of the grant provided in § 19 (a) of
Article 78B to the Maryland State Fair and Agricultural Society,
Inc.

(b)  The Board, subject to THE approval of the [Secretary]
SECRETARY, shall adopt rules and regulations to govern the
conduct, qualifications, and requirements of agricultural fairs,
exhibits, or activities to which allocations or distributions are
made.

(e) No agricultural fair,, exhibit, or activity may receive
any financial assistance from the Board, unless it has met all
qualifications and requirements as set forth in the rules and
regulations. The decision of the Board, after THE approval of the

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