1. (a) Except as otherwise provided, the Secretary may set a fee for any service of a public health and clinical laboratory in accordance with § 2-104 of this article.

2. (b) Except as provided in subsection (c) of this section, the Secretary may not impose any fee for any service of a public health and clinical laboratory in connection with:

   1. (1) An examination or analysis of a water supply;
   2. (2) An examination or analysis of milk; or
   3. (3) An inquiry that any health officer or physician makes about a communicable disease.
3. (c) Subsection (b)(2) of this section does not apply to the production of farmstead cheese.

Added by Acts 1982, c. 21, § 2, eff. July 1, 1982. Amended by Acts 2004, c. 430, § 4, eff. July 1, 2004; Acts 2008, c. 332, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2008.

Formerly Art. 43, § 35.