Md. Code Ann., Envir. § 8-102
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Current — January 1, 2025
As of January 1, 2019
(a) The General Assembly finds that radiation:
(1) If used properly, can help to improve the health, welfare, and productivity of the public;
(2) If used carelessly or excessively, may destroy life or health; and
(3) If used improperly, may impair the industrial and agricultural potential of this State.
(a) The General Assembly finds that radiation:
(1) If used properly, can help to improve the health, welfare, and productivity of the public;
(2) If used carelessly or excessively, may destroy life or health; and
(3) If used improperly, may impair the industrial and agricultural potential of this State.
(b) It is the policy of this State: (1) To encourage the constructive uses of radiation; and (2) To control radiation.
(b) It is the policy of this State: (1) To encourage the constructive uses of radiation; (2) To control radiation; and (3) To protect the public from unnecessary and harmful exposure resulting from a nuclear incident.
Official source: Maryland General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Maryland statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.