Written “stop sale” orders may be issued when it is found that eggs are being sold, offered, or exposed for sale in violation of any of the provisions of law, or of any regulation promulgated pursuant to it. When a “stop sale” order has been issued, it shall be unlawful for anyone to remove either the eggs which are the subject of the order or the order, including copies of it, until ordered released by an authorized agent of the Department.

Authority: Agriculture Article, §§2-103, 4-301, 4-302, 4-306, 4-308, 4-310, and 4-311.1—4-311.5; Health-General Article, §21-211;
Annotated Code of Maryland

Effective date: July 1, 1973

Regulation .03E amended effective November 22, 1982 (9:23 Md. R. 2261)

Chapter revised as an emergency provision effective August 2, 1989 (16:17 Md. R. 1883); emergency status expired November 23, 1989

Chapter revised as an emergency provision effective December 5, 1989 (16:26 Md. R. 2783); emergency status extended at 17:7 Md. R. 843

Chapter revised effective April 30, 1990 (17:8 Md. R. 977)

Regulation .09B and D amended as an emergency provision effective November 5, 1991 (18:24 Md. R. 2640); emergency status extended at 19:5 Md. R. 574 (March 6, 1992); adopted permanently effective March 30, 1992 (19:6 Md. R. 675)

Chapter revised effective June 20, 1994 (21:12 Md. R. 1063)

Regulation .03A, B amended effective September 9, 1996 (23:18 Md. R. 1318)