{"data":{"id":"us-md/md.-code-agriculture-6-210.1","jurisdiction":"us-md","citation":"Md. Code, Agriculture § 6–210.1","heading":"","body":"(a) Any retail outlet distributing commercial fertilizer in bags weighing 50 pounds or more shall display prominently a sign advising customers that:\n(1) Overuse of commercial fertilizer damages State waters, including the Chesapeake Bay; and\n(2) Customers concerned with protecting and restoring the health of the Chesapeake Bay and other State waters should, before using a commercial fertilizer, receive a chemical analysis of the soil to be fertilized from a soil-testing laboratory.\n(b) The Department shall develop and make available at no cost to an affected retailer a sign that meets the requirements of subsection (a) of this section.","path":["Article - Agriculture"],"source_url":"https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Laws/StatuteText?article=gag\u0026section=6-210.1","current_through":"2026-01-01","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:55:53Z","sha256":"0edfd22ae679971bad420c8be80ed715ba6df9eec3f3bab33e510e99df2c6429","source_id":"us-md","stale":false,"prev":"us-md/md.-code-agriculture-6-210","next":"us-md/md.-code-agriculture-6-211"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}