Section 8-106 - Power of Secretary to adopt rules and regulations. - Maryland Statutes

§ 8-106. Power of Secretary to adopt rules and regulations.
 

(a)  In general.- Except as otherwise provided in this section, the Secretary may adopt rules and regulations for control of sources of radiation. 

(b)  Compliance with Administrative Procedure Act.- The Secretary may not adopt any rule or regulation for control of a source of radiation unless the requirements of this section and the Administrative Procedure Act are met. 

(c)  Conformity to federal standards.- The Secretary may not adopt any rule or regulation unless the rule or regulation conforms to the relevant standards set by: 

(1) The United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission; 

(2) The United States Food and Drug Administration; and 

(3) The United States Environmental Protection Agency. 
 

[An. Code 1957, art. 43, § 677; 1982, ch. 240, § 2.]