WILLIAM DONALD SCHAEFER, Governor

Ch. 556

(3) SUBMITS TO THE SECRETARY:

(I)  A RENEWAL APPLICATION ON THE FORM THAT THE
SECRETARY REQUIRES; AND

(II)  SATISFACTORY EVIDENCE OF COMPLIANCE WITH
ANY STANDARDS AND QUALIFICATIONS SET UNDER THIS SUBTITLE FOR
PERMIT RENEWAL.

(D) (E) THE SECRETARY SHALL RENEW THE PERMIT OF EACH PERMIT
HOLDER WHO MEETS THE REQUIREMENTS OF THIS SECTION.

17-508 17-509.

(A)  THE SECRETARY MAY DENY A PERMIT TO AN APPLICANT OR
SUSPEND OR REVOKE AN EXISTING PERMIT FOR FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH
THE PROVISIONS OF THIS SUBTITLE AND ANY REGULATION ADOPTED UNDER
THIS SUBTITLE.

(B)  EXCEPT AS OTHERWISE PROVIDED IN THE ADMINISTRATIVE
PROCEDURE ACT, BEFORE THE SECRETARY TAKES ANY ACTION UNDER THIS
SECTION, THE SECRETARY SHALL GIVE THE APPLICANT OR PERMIT HOLDER
NOTICE AND AN OPPORTUNITY FOR A HEARING.

17-509 17-510.

(A)  EXCEPT AS OTHERWISE PROVIDED IN THIS TITLE, A PERSON
MAY NOT OFFER CHOLESTEROL TESTING IN THIS STATE UNLESS THE PERSON
HOLDS A PERMIT FROM THE SECRETARY.

(B)  THE PERMIT IS NOT TRANSFERABLE.

17-510 17-511.

A PERSON WHO VIOLATES ANY PROVISION OF THIS SUBTITLE IS
GUILTY OF A MISDEMEANOR AND ON CONVICTION IS SUBJECT TO A FINE
NOT EXCEEDING $100 FOR THE FIRST OFFENSE AND NOT EXCEEDING $500
FOR EACH SUBSEQUENT CONVICTION FOR A VIOLATION OF THE SAME
PROVISION. EACH DAY A VIOLATION IS CONTINUED AFTER THE FIRST
CONVICTION IS A SUBSEQUENT OFFENSE.

SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act shall
take effect July 1, 1989.

Approved May 25, 1989.

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