Section 2-709 - Inspectors. - Maryland Statutes

§ 2-709. Inspectors.
 

(a)  Appointment of inspector.-  

(1) The Board, with the approval of the Secretary, may appoint a qualified inspector to act as its agent and make inspections throughout the State. 

(2) The inspector is entitled to: 

(i) A salary in accordance with the State budget; and 

(ii) Reimbursement for expenses under the Standard State Travel Regulations, as provided in the State budget. 

(b)  Designation of agents to make inspections.-  

(1) The Board may designate officers of county humane societies, societies for the prevention of cruelty to animals, or licensed veterinarians to: 

(i) Act as its agent; and 

(ii) Make routine inspections. 

(2) An inspector designated under paragraph (1) of this subsection: 

(i) May not receive compensation; but 

(ii) Is entitled to reimbursement for expenses under the Standard State Travel Regulations, as provided in the State budget. 
 

[1968, ch. 474; 1973, ch. 410; 1974, ch. 163; 1978, ch. 704; 1980, ch. 618, § 2.]