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<section article="gag" article_name="Agriculture" number="2-708.1" title_number="2" title_name="Department of Agriculture" subtitle_number="7" subtitle_name="Maryland Horse Industry Board">
  <text>The Board shall:</text>
  <level label="1">
    <text>Carry out the licensing, inspection, and enforcement provisions of this subtitle;</text>
  </level>
  <level label="2">
    <text>Advise the Department regarding matters affecting the horse industry in the State;</text>
  </level>
  <level label="3">
    <text>Support research related to equine health and related issues;</text>
  </level>
  <level label="4">
    <text>Promote the development and use of horses in the State;</text>
  </level>
  <level label="5">
    <text>Create public awareness of the value of equine activities as they relate to the preservation of green space and agricultural land; and</text>
  </level>
  <level label="6">
    <text>Develop and disseminate information concerning the equine industry, including the history and tradition of breeding and the role of horses in recreational activities.</text>
  </level>
</section>
