(a) Except as otherwise provided, the Secretary may set a fee for any service of a public health and clinical laboratory in accordance with § 2–104 of this article. (b) Except as provided in subsection (c) of this section, the Secretary may not impose any fee for any service of a public health and clinical laboratory in connection with: (1) An examination or analysis of a water supply; (2) An examination or analysis of milk; or (3) An inquiry that any health officer or physician makes about a communicable disease. (c) Subsection (b)(2) of this section does not apply to the production of farmstead cheese.
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