# Criminal Law (GCR)

## Title 5. Controlled Dangerous Substances, Prescriptions, and Other Substances

### Subtitle 3. Registration of Manufacturers, Distributors, and Dispensers

#### Section 5-306

(a) This section does not apply to an authorized provider who lawfully prescribes or administers, but does not otherwise dispense, a controlled dangerous substance listed in Schedule II, Schedule III, Schedule IV, or Schedule V.

(b)

  (1) A registrant shall make a complete and accurate record of all stocks of controlled dangerous substances on hand every 2 years during the regular fiscal inventory.

  (2) The registrant shall keep the record for 2 years.

(c) Records shall contain the information required by regulations that the Department adopts.

(d) A registrant who complies with federal law on records and reports is deemed to have complied with this section.

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