Except as otherwise provided in Health-General Article, §§21-410 and 21-411, Annotated Code of Maryland, a person shall obtain a permit from the Secretary before that person may: Bring, send, or receive a milk product into the State for sale; Offer a milk product for sale; Give away a milk product; Store a milk product; Transport a milk product; or Collect official milk samples. Per Health-General Article, §§21-411, 21-412 and 21-417, Annotated Code of Maryland, an applicant for a permit shall: Submit a complete application to the Secretary for each place of operation on the form that the Secretary provides; Pay to the Secretary an annual fee established by the Secretary under Health-General Article, §2-104, Annotated Code of Maryland, and COMAR 10.01.17; and Be an employee of a milk transportation company, if applying for a Maryland Bulk Milk Hauler license, or be an owner of a milk transportation company, if applying for a Milk Transportation Company permit. The Secretary shall issue a permit to an applicant who: Submits a complete application; and Meets the requirements of this chapter for each place of operation. A permit issued by the Secretary: Is not transferable; and Is not valid if there is a change of owner, corporation, partnership, or physical location. A bulk milk hauler/sampler who holds a permit in another state and picks up and samples raw milk at fewer than three Maryland farms shall obtain a Maryland milk hauler/sampler permit by providing: Documentation of a current bulk hauler/sampler permit from the licensing state, which clearly states the permit expiration date; Documentation of a current field evaluation from the licensing state; and A statement concerning the number of Maryland dairy farms from which the bulk milk hauler/sampler will pick up. A bulk milk hauler/sampler who holds a permit from another state may pick up and sample raw milk from no more than three Maryland farms without a Maryland field evaluation or written exam. If a bulk milk hauler/sampler who holds a permit from another state routinely picks up and samples raw milk at three or more Maryland farms, a Maryland field evaluation shall be conducted.