{"data":{"id":"us-md/md.-code-agriculture-10-502","jurisdiction":"us-md","citation":"Md. Code, Agriculture § 10–502","heading":"","body":"The Secretary may:\n(1) Devise and establish official trademarks or other insignia for farm products of the State and secure copyrights for them under the law of the United States or the State;\n(2) Permit the use of official trademarks or other insignia on farm products of the State or on their containers and charge reasonable and necessary fees for this use;\n(3) Prevent the unauthorized or improper use of official trademarks or other insignia and protect them from infringements; and\n(4) Adopt rules and regulations and take any action necessary to effectuate the purposes of this subtitle.","path":["Article - Agriculture"],"source_url":"https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Laws/StatuteText?article=gag\u0026section=10-502","current_through":"2026-01-01","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:55:53Z","sha256":"80786491b48dccdd713e117a675d1919fdf2e2ebc1f2ab04fc5720205ed24ca9","source_id":"us-md","stale":false,"prev":"us-md/md.-code-agriculture-10-501","next":"us-md/md.-code-agriculture-10-503"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}