§ 21–259
Statutes in effect as of October 1, 2026.
Md. Code Ann., Health-Gen. § 21-259 (2026)
Title 21. Food, Drugs, and Cosmetics
Subtitle 2. Maryland Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act
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A person may not:
(1)
Make a written report that falsely certifies the results of any inspection, examination, or test that is made to determine if there is a violation of any provision of this part;
(2)
Use to that person’s own personal advantage any information that is acquired under authority of this subtitle and concerns any method or process that is entitled to protection as a trade secret; or
(3)
Other than to the Secretary, to the Secretary’s authorized representative, or to a court in a judicial proceeding under this subtitle, reveal any information that:
(i)
Is acquired under authority of this subtitle; and
(ii)
Concerns any method or process that is entitled to protection as a trade secret.