Plain Text Law

Chapter 04. Condom Vending Machines

Regulation .01 Scope.Copy Citation

A.
This chapter applies to a condom offered for sale or sold by means of a vending machine or other automatic device, and to a vending machine or other automatic device used for selling condoms.
B.
This chapter does not apply to a condom sold person-to-person in a business establishment.

Regulation .02 Approved Condoms.Copy Citation

A condom that is approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) as a medical device may be sold or offered for sale by means of a vending machine or other automatic device.

Regulation .03 Labeling of Product.Copy Citation

A novelty device which resembles a condom but is not intended for prevention of sexually transmitted diseases or pregnancy and is not FDA approved as a medical device shall be clearly marked: “This item is not intended for prevention of sexually transmitted diseases or pregnancy.”

Regulation .04 Labeling of Vending Machine.Copy Citation

A vending machine or other automatic device used for selling condoms shall be labeled with the name, address, and telephone number of the person or firm responsible for stocking the machine with condoms.
Chapter annotations
Authority: Health-General Article, §§2-104 and 18-335; Criminal Law Article, §10-104; Annotated Code of Maryland
History: Effective date: November 26, 1990 (17:23 Md. R. 2733)
History: Chapter revised effective January 7, 2002 (28:26 Md. R. 2274)