Maryland § 14-904
Full text of Maryland Maryland Code § 14-904, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 14-904.
(a) In this section, “packaged food product” means a food product that:
(1) In advance of sale, is put up or packaged, in any manner, in units suitable for retail sale; and
(2) Is not intended for consumption at its point of manufacture.
(b) A person may not sell or offer for sale, as kosher, kosher for Passover, or as being under rabbinical or other kosher supervision any packaged food product unless:
(1) It has a kosher identification securely attached to the outside of the package; and
(2) This identification was attached to the package by the producer or packer of the product at his place of business.
(c) Subsection (b) of this section applies to any packaged food product that is marked or identified with:
(1) In any language, the words “kosher”, “parve”, “glatt”, or “rabbinical supervision”;
(2) Any other word or symbol representing to the public that the product is kosher, kosher for Passover, or under rabbinical or other kosher supervision; or
(3) The English letters “K”, “KP”, “KD”, “KM”, “KF”, “KOS”, or “RS”, except as part of a registered trademark.
Frequently Asked Questions About Maryland § 14-904
What does Maryland Code § 14-904 cover?
Section 14-904 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 § 14-904?
A common citation format is "Maryland Code § 14-904" (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?
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How does Maryland § 14-904 apply to my situation?
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