Maryland § 10-405
Full text of Maryland Maryland Code § 10-405, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 10-405.
(a) An applicant for an initial license shall file with the Commissioner an application on the form that the Commissioner provides.
(b) The application form shall require:
(1) the name and address of the applicant;
(2) whether any other insurance license or certificate has been issued to the applicant;
(3) for a business entity applicant:
(i) the name of the individual licensed public adjuster employed by the business entity who is designated to act as the business entity’s principal contact with the Administration; and
(ii) the name and address of each licensed public adjuster employed by the business entity, each individual who has direct control over its fiscal management, each owner, partner, member, or manager of the business entity, and each director of a business entity that is a corporation; and
(4) any other information that the Commissioner requires of applicants to enable the Commissioner to determine the trustworthiness and competence of the applicant to transact business as a public adjuster so as to safeguard the interests of the public.
(c) An application shall be signed under oath:
(1) in the case of an individual applicant, by the applicant; or
(2) in the case of an applicant that is a business entity, by an individual who has direct control over its fiscal management, an owner, partner, member, or manager of the business entity, or a director of a business entity that is a corporation.
Frequently Asked Questions About Maryland § 10-405
What does Maryland Code § 10-405 cover?
Section 10-405 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 § 10-405?
A common citation format is "Maryland Code § 10-405" (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 § 10-405 apply to my situation?
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