Md. Code Ann., Agric. § 6-223
Authority of department to regulate fertilizer
Effective Oct 1, 2012Added by Acts 2011, c. 484, § 3, eff. Oct. 1, 2012; Acts 2011, c. 485, § 3, eff. Oct. 1, 2012.State of Maryland
- (a) Except for enforcement provided under § 8-803.5(g) of this article, the Department has the exclusive authority to establish standards regulating fertilizer and its application to turf.
- (b) A local government entity may not adopt laws, regulations, rules, ordinances, or standards regulating fertilizer and its application to turf.
- (c) Subsections (a) and (b) of this section do not exempt a person from complying with any provision of, or any regulation adopted in accordance with, the Environment Article.
Added by Acts 2011, c. 484, § 3, eff. Oct. 1, 2012; Acts 2011, c. 485, § 3, eff. Oct. 1, 2012.