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<regulation prefix="Regulation" num=".01" citation="COMAR 02.01.08.01" title_num="02" subtitle_num="01" chapter_num="08" heading="Purpose and Scope.">
  <paragraph num="A.">
    <text>The purpose of this chapter is to provide disclosure statements for persons who represent to the public that food that is sold or served is kosher, kosher for Passover, or under rabbinical or other kosher supervision.</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="B.">
    <text>This chapter sets forth the disclosures that shall be made to a consumer regarding the preparation and handling of this food. The disclosures allow a consumer to make an informed choice as to whether the manner of food preparation and handling conforms to the consumer's standards.</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="C.">
    <text>This chapter does not make a determination as to whether a food is kosher.</text>
  </paragraph>
</regulation>