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<section article="gen" article_name="Environment" number="7-232" title_number="7" title_name="Hazardous Materials and Hazardous Substances" subtitle_number="2" subtitle_name="Controlled Hazardous Substances">
  <level label="a">
    <text>A person shall hold a facility permit before the person may own, establish, operate, or maintain a controlled hazardous substance facility in this State.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="b">
    <text>Subject to § 7-233 of this subtitle, if the Department determines that a permit issued under Title 9, Subtitle 2 of this article is sufficient to carry out the purposes of this subtitle, that permit shall be considered a facility permit for purposes of this subtitle, subject to the fee and other provisions of this subtitle.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="c">
    <text>A separate facility permit is required for each controlled hazardous substance facility that a person owns, establishes, maintains, or operates.</text>
  </level>
</section>
