Beginning January 1, 2025, each owner and operator of a grocery store or restaurant subject to this chapter shall:

1. A. Place an AED in a prominent area, accessible to employees and customers; and
2. B. Maintain the functionality of the AED.

Authority: Health-General Article, §§2-104 and 21-330.3, Annotated Code of Maryland

Effective date: February 16, 2026 (53:3 Md. R. 122)