In accordance with Health-General Article, §§18-102, 21-253, 21-254, and 21-435, Annotated Code of Maryland, when an individual working at a plant has a communicable disease or is a carrier of a communicable disease the Department:
A. Shall immediately exclude the: (1) Individual from handling milk, milk products, milk containers, and milk equipment; and(2) Milk supply that is handled by the infected individual from distribution and use; andB. May require medical and biological examination of the individual and the individual's bodily discharges.Md. Code Regs. 10.15.08.18
Regulation .18 adopted effective 43:6 Md. R. 407, eff.3/28/2016