Maryland § 12-909
Full text of Maryland Maryland Code § 12-909, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 12-909.
(a) In connection with an initial application, a renewal application, and at any other time the Commissioner requests, an applicant or licensee shall provide fingerprints to NMLS for use by the Federal Bureau of Investigation to conduct criminal history records checks.
(b) An applicant or licensee required to provide fingerprints under this section shall pay any processing or other required fee.
(c) If the applicant or licensee is a corporation, the fingerprinting and criminal history records check requirements shall apply to the president and any other officer, director, principal, or owner of the corporation as required by the Commissioner.
(d) Any agent acting on behalf of a licensee to manage a trust account required under § 12–917 of this subtitle, and any agent of the licensee who has access to the account, shall provide to NMLS fingerprints for use by the Federal Bureau of Investigation to conduct criminal history records checks.
Frequently Asked Questions About Maryland § 12-909
What does Maryland Code § 12-909 cover?
Section 12-909 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 § 12-909?
A common citation format is "Maryland Code § 12-909" (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?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Maryland official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Maryland attorney.
How does Maryland § 12-909 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Maryland can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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