In general

Baltimore City Code div. Health Code, tit. 16, subtit. 3, pt. I

in effect

Baltimore City Code, Health Code, § 16-301 Notice of violation.

§ 16-301. Notice of violation. (a) In general. Whenever the Commissioner reasonably believes that a person is distributing a psychoactive substance in violation of this title, the Commissioner shall issue a violation notice to the person. (b) Contents. The violation notice must: (1) cite the violation; (2) specify any corrective action to be taken and the time within which that action must be taken; and (3) state that a hearing will be provided to the person, if one is requested under Title 2, Subtitle 3 {“Administrative Hearings”} of this article. (Ord. 16-440.)

Baltimore City Code, Health Code, § 16-302 Authority to seize, test, etc.

§ 16-302. Authority to seize, test, etc. (a) In general. On reasonable belief that a violation of this title has occurred, the Commissioner may: (1) seize and detain any product suspected to be a psychoactive substance; (2) submit the seized product for laboratory testing and analysis; (3) retain for use in further proceedings any seized product found to be a psychoactive substance; and (4) destroy any product ultimately determined to be a psychoactive substance involved in a violation of this title. (b) Return of non-psychoactive substances. Any product found not to be a psychoactive substance involved in a violation of this subtitle must be promptly returned to the person from whom seized, less any amount destroyed for testing. (Ord. 16-440.)

Baltimore City Code, Health Code, §§ 16-303 to 16-305 {Reserved}

Source: City of Baltimore Department of Legislative Reference, City of Baltimore Law Library (codes.baltimorecity.gov; Open Law Library bulk XML)URL: https://codes.baltimorecity.gov/us/md/cities/baltimore/code/health/16/3/IFetched: 10/25/2026