# Agriculture (GAG)

## Title 8. Soil Conservation

### Subtitle 8. Nutrient Management

#### Section 8-803.2

(a) A person who applies nutrients for hire to land used for agricultural purposes shall be a certified nutrient management consultant or work under a nutrient management consultant certified under Sec. 8-803 of this subtitle.

(b) A person who applies nutrients for hire to land used for agricultural purposes, who is not a certified nutrient management consultant, shall make available documentation, in the form of a work order, bill of lading, or similar document, to the landowner or land manager that the person is working under a certified nutrient management consultant.

(c) The Secretary shall adopt regulations to implement this section.

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