# Agriculture (GAG)

## Title 8. Soil Conservation

### Subtitle 10. Maryland Agricultural Certainty Program

#### Section 8-1005

An agricultural operation certified under Sec. 8-1004 of this subtitle may be recertified for 10 years if the agricultural operation:

(1) Meets the requirements under this subtitle;

(2) Meets the laws, regulations, rules, and permit conditions applicable to the agricultural operation at the time of recertification; and

(3) Receives approval from the Department of the Environment if the agricultural operation is permitted or has an application submitted to be permitted under the Environment Article.

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Md. Code Ann., Agric. (as displayed at mgaleg.maryland.gov, October 16, 2026)