The secretary may refuse to grade or to mark a person's fruit as “MD-CA” for failing to comply with the requirements of this chapter. An applicant who is denied “MD-CA” may request a hearing before the Secretary.

Authority: Agriculture Article §§10-602 and 10-703, Annotated Code of Maryland

Effective date: October 12, 1981 (8:20 Md. R. 1637)