# Business Regulation (GBR)

## Title 16. Cigarettes

### Subtitle 6. Fire Safety Performance Standard for Cigarettes

#### Section 16-607

** CONTINGENCY - IN EFFECT - CHAPTER 497 OF 2007 **

The Executive Director:

(1) may adopt regulations necessary to carry out and administer this subtitle;

(2) in consultation with the State Fire Prevention Commission, may adopt regulations for the conduct of random inspections of retailers, subwholesalers, vending machine operators, and wholesalers to ensure compliance with this subtitle; and

(3) may establish a $250 fee for each certification required under Sec. 16-603 of this subtitle to cover the expenses of administering this subtitle.

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