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The Alcohol and Tobacco Tax Bureau is a Maryland state government agency responsible for monitoring the manufacture, storage, transportation, sale and distribution of alcoholic beverages and tobacco. collecting state taxes on beer, wine, distilled spirits, cigarettes and other tobacco products. issuing licenses and permits.
The current Comptroller of Maryland is Brooke Lierman (D), currently serving her term (2023–present). [2] The comptroller appoints two deputy comptrollers and a chief of staff. [3] The Field Enforcement Unit (FEU) is the enforcement arm of the office. The FEU employs state agents, who are fully certified police officers, comparable to IRS agents.
The OAH was created in 1990 by legislation enacted in 1989 to provide impartial and independent administrative law judges to hear agency cases. [4] Prior to that, each Maryland agency conducted its own hearings, an administrative process that was criticized as the deciding officer was either an employee or member of the agency, creating the possibility of a lack of impartiality. [4]
The National Credentialing Agency for Laboratory Personnel (NCA) was a professional association for medical laboratory professionals. It was founded 1978 by members of American Society for Clinical Laboratory Science to enable members of the medical laboratory profession to control the certification process.
Manheim, Inc. is an automobile auction company. As a subsidiary of Cox Automotive, a subsidiary of privately owned Cox Enterprises, Inc. based in Atlanta, Georgia, Manheim's primary business is wholesaling vehicles via a bidding process using traditional and online formats.
The Medical Device User Fee and Modernization Act (MDUFA) authorizes the Center for Devices and Radiological Health (CDRH) to collect user fees from medical device manufacturers. [1] It is reauthorized every 5 years.
Numerous counties in Maryland have implemented fees and programs to address polluted runoff since the 1980s. [2] In 2010, the U.S. EPA ordered the states in the Chesapeake Bay watershed to reduce stormwater runoff through independent funding methods. [3] Maryland voted to use stormwater fees to cover the $14.8 billion cost. [3]
The state's tax policies relative to other states make Maryland competitive, according to the Tax Foundation. Maryland businesses also benefit from credits, exemptions and business loss deductions. As a result, when taking into account both the tax rate and base, Maryland is ranked as 14th best state for corporate taxes. [31]