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<regulation prefix="Regulation" num=".08" citation="COMAR 33.15.04.08" title_num="33" subtitle_num="15" chapter_num="04" heading="Security and Safety Specifications.">
  <paragraph num="A.">
    <text>Access Control. The warehouse shall be locked and adequately secured to prevent unauthorized access.</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>Restricted Access. Access to the warehouse should be restricted to authorized personnel only.</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>Access Control Measures. Access to the warehouse shall be regulated through appropriate measures, such as:</text>
      <paragraph num="(a)">
        <text>Implementing badge systems to identify authorized personnel;</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(b)">
        <text>Utilizing door entry access devices to restrict entry; and</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(c)">
        <text>Recordkeeping practices.</text>
      </paragraph>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="B.">
    <text>Security Requirements.</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>All warehouses must have a security system containing, at minimum:</text>
      <paragraph num="(a)">
        <text>An alarm that is triggered by unauthorized entry or smoke within the premises; and</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(b)">
        <text>Central monitoring for fire and unauthorized entry.</text>
      </paragraph>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>A warehouse shall have real-time video surveillance capabilities unless granted a waiver by the State Administrator.</text>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="C.">
    <text>Safety Inspections. Routine safety inspections shall be conducted to ensure the security and safety of the stored equipment. These inspections shall include assessments for:</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>Pest infestation;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>Fire hazards;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(3)">
      <text>Water damage;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(4)">
      <text>Mold; and</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(5)">
      <text>Any other potential safety concerns.</text>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
</regulation>