Md. Code Regs. 08.02.08.02 - Buying Station
A. Definitions.
(1) Notwithstanding Natural Resources Article, §
4-1007, Annotated Code of Maryland, in this subtitle, the following term has the meaning indicated.
(2) Term Defined. "Buying station" means a location where a person buys, processes, packs, or otherwise deals in oysters, soft-shell clams, or hard-shell clams for resale and the person purchasing oysters, soft-shell clams, or hard-shell clams for resale:
(a) Possesses a valid seafood dealer authorization in accordance with Natural Resources Article, §
4-701, Annotated Code of Maryland; and
(b) Is licensed and certified by the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene in accordance with COMAR 10.15.07.
B. A person may only sell oysters, soft-shell clams of the species Mya arenaria, or hard-shell clams at a:
(1) Buying station; or
(2) Location other than a buying station if:
(a) The person selling the oysters or clams is:
(i) Licensed and authorized to sell the person's own catch in accordance with Natural Resources Article, §
4-701, Annotated Code of Maryland; and
(ii) Licensed and certified by the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene in accordance with COMAR 10.15.07; and
(b) The oysters or clams are sold or served to ultimate consumers, and not for resale.
Notes
Regulation .02 amended as an emergency provision effective August 18, 2011 (38:19 Md. R. 1143); emergency status expired January 9, 2012
Regulation .02 amended effective January 9, 2012 (38:27 Md. R. 1763); amended effective 50:22 Md. R. 973, eff.
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A. Definitions.
(1) Notwithstanding Natural Resources Article, § 4-1007, Annotated Code of Maryland, in this subtitle, the following term has the meaning indicated.
(2) Term Defined. "Buying station" means a location where a person buys, processes, packs, or otherwise deals in oysters, soft-shell clams, or hard-shell clams for resale and the person purchasing oysters, soft-shell clams, or hard-shell clams for resale:
(a) Possesses a valid seafood dealer authorization in accordance with Natural Resources Article, § 4-701, Annotated Code of Maryland; and
(b) Is licensed and certified by the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene in accordance with COMAR 10.15.07.
B. A person may only sell oysters, soft-shell clams of the species Mya arenaria, or hard-shell clams at a:
(1) Buying station; or
(2) Location other than a buying station if:
(a) The person selling the oysters or clams is:
(i) Licensed and authorized to sell the person 's own catch in accordance with Natural Resources Article, § 4-701, Annotated Code of Maryland; and
(ii) Licensed and certified by the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene in accordance with COMAR 10.15.07; and
(b) The oysters or clams are sold or served to ultimate consumers, and not for resale.
Notes
Regulation .02 amended as an emergency provision effective August 18, 2011 (38:19 Md. R. 1143); emergency status expired January 9, 2012
Regulation .02 amended effective January 9, 2012 (38:27 Md. R. 1763); amended effective 50:22 Md. R. 973, eff.