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<section article="ghg" article_name="Health - General" number="21-259" title_number="21" title_name="Food, Drugs, and Cosmetics" subtitle_number="2" subtitle_name="Maryland Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act">
  <text>A person may not:</text>
  <level label="1">
    <text>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;</text>
  </level>
  <level label="2">
    <text>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</text>
  </level>
  <level label="3">
    <text>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:</text>
    <level label="i">
      <text>Is acquired under authority of this subtitle; and</text>
    </level>
    <level label="ii">
      <text>Concerns any method or process that is entitled to protection as a trade secret.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
</section>
