Md. Code, Health - General § 21-424
Md. Code, Health - General § 21-424
in effect§21–424. IN EFFECT
After the milk product has been processed, each milk product shall be labeled with:
(1) The description of that milk product under this subtitle or the rules and regulations adopted under this subtitle; and
(2) Any other information that the Secretary requires by rule or regulation.
§21–424. ** CONTINGENCY – NOT IN EFFECT – CHAPTER 530 OF 2019 **
(a) After the milk product has been processed, each milk product shall be labeled with:
(1) The description of that milk product under this subtitle or the rules and regulations adopted under this subtitle; and
(2) Any other information that the Secretary requires by rule or regulation.
(b) (1) This subsection does not apply to human breast milk.
(2) A person may not state on a label of a food product that the product is milk unless the product meets the definition of “milk” established in § 21–401 of this subtitle.
(c) The Department shall establish and implement a plan to enforce the prohibition in subsection (b) of this section, including notice of the Department’s intent to implement a ban on all products that do not meet the requirements of subsection (b) of this section, including plant–based products mislabeled as milk.
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