Maryland § 9-209

Full text of Maryland Maryland Code § 9-209, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 9-209.

    Each container of flower, tree, and shrub seeds which is sold or offered or exposed for sale in the State for planting purposes shall bear or have attached in a conspicuous place a plainly written label or tag in the English language, except when the scientific name is the commonly accepted name, giving the following information:

        (1)    Name of kind and variety of seed; and

        (2)    The year for which the seed is packaged or the germination percentage and date.

Frequently Asked Questions About Maryland § 9-209

What does Maryland Code § 9-209 cover?

Section 9-209 is part of the Maryland Code, the codified statutory law of Maryland. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

How do I cite Maryland § 9-209?

A common citation format is "Maryland Code § 9-209" (Maryland). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.

Is this the official text of Maryland law?

No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Maryland official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Maryland attorney.

How does Maryland § 9-209 apply to my situation?

Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Maryland can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.

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