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Ch. 201
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2002 LAWS OF MARYLAND
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(B) THE PURPOSE OF THE PROGRAM IS TO PROVIDE ELIGIBLE PERSONS AND
GOVERNMENT AGENCIES WITH A VOLUNTARY AND LOW-COST PROCESS TO SETTLE
AGRICULTURALLY RELATED DISPUTES.
1-1A-03.
(A) THE SECRETARY MAY:
(1) ESTABLISH QUALIFICATIONS FOR A PERSON REQUESTING
AGRICULTURAL MEDIATION SERVICES FROM THE DEPARTMENT;
(2) ESTABLISH QUALIFICATIONS FOR AN INDIVIDUAL APPLYING TO
SERVE AS A MEDIATOR IN THE STATE AGRICULTURAL MEDIATION PROGRAM;
(3) CONTRACT WITH ANY QUALIFIED INDIVIDUAL TO PROVIDE
MEDIATION SERVICES FOR QUALIFIED MEDIATION APPLICANTS; AND
(4) RECEIVE GRANTS FOR PURPOSES OF DEFRAYING THE COSTS OF THE
STATE AGRICULTURAL MEDIATION PROGRAM.
(B) THE SECRETARY MAY ADOPT REGULATIONS TO:
(1) MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT
OF AGRICULTURE FOR ESTABLISHING A FEDERALLY CERTIFIED STATE
AGRICULTURAL MEDIATION PROGRAM; AND
(2) IMPLEMENT THE PROVISIONS OF THIS SUBTITLE.
1-1A-04.
EXCEPT FOR PURPOSES OF MEETING THE REPORTING REQUIREMENTS OF THE
UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE FOR A FEDERALLY CERTIFIED
STATE AGRICULTURAL MEDIATION PROGRAM, THE DEPARTMENT SHALL MAINTAIN
THE CONFIDENTIALITY OF ALL MEDIATION RECORDS.
SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act shall take effect
October 1, 2002.
Approved April 25, 2002.
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CHAPTER 201
(House Bill 92)
AN ACT concerning
Maryland Egg Law
FOR the purpose of altering the definition of the term "shell eggs" to include certain
treated eggs; including donated eggs under certain regulations; prohibiting a
person from donating, selling, offering for sale, advertising, or delivering certain
eggs; requiring the Secretary of Agriculture to establish certain standards;
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