Under Health-General Article, §§21-410 and 21-412, Annotated Code of Maryland, a person shall obtain a permit from the Department and pay the required fee, as specified in COMAR 10.01.17, to the Department before that person may: Be a: Bobtailer; Bulk milk hauler/sampler; Certified industry dairy farm inspector; Milk processor; Milk producer; or Seasonal milk producer; or Operate a: Grade “A” distribution station; Milk tank truck cleaning facility; Milk transportation company; Receiving station; or Transfer station. Under Health-General Article, §§21-410 and 21-412, Annotated Code of Maryland, a person shall obtain a permit from the Department and pay the required fee, as specified in COMAR 10.01.17, for a milk tank truck. Under Health-General Article, §21-410(c), Annotated Code of Maryland, a permit is not required for: A milk producer who is outside the departmental inspection area if the raw milk from that milk producer is processed by a milk processor who holds a permit issued under this chapter; A bulk milk hauler/sampler who receives raw milk from outside the departmental inspection area; A grocery store, restaurant, soda fountain, or similar establishment where milk products are served or sold at retail if: The establishment complies with all applicable provisions of Health-General Article, Title 21, Subtitle 4, Annotated Code of Maryland, and all applicable rules or regulations; and The milk product is received from a permittee; or An individual who only transports milk in a sealed tanker to a milk plant, receiving station, or transfer station and not producers’ samples.