§ 21-416.1. Farmstead cheese program

MD Health-Gen Code § 21-416.1 (2019) (N/A)
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(a)    The Secretary may establish a farmstead cheese program after the Secretary:

(1)    Adopts regulations to implement the program; and

(2)    Issues a milk processor – farmstead cheese producer permit to a qualified applicant.

(b)    Subject to the availability of sufficient inspection and testing staff, equipment, and other resources, the Secretary may issue milk processor – farmstead cheese producer permits under the program.

(c)    To qualify for a milk processor – farmstead cheese producer permit the applicant shall meet any requirements established by the Department by regulation.