Maryland § 14-220
Full text of Maryland Maryland Code § 14-220, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 14-220.
(a) If there is a material change in the information that a registrant previously filed with the Commissioner, the franchisor shall:
(1) file promptly with the Commissioner an application to amend the registration; and
(2) pay a fee of $100.
(b) The registrant shall sign and verify the application to amend the registration.
(c) The Commissioner by regulation may state:
(1) what constitutes a material change; and
(2) the circumstances under which a revised prospectus shall accompany an application to amend the registration.
(d) If the Commissioner approves the amendment to the registration, the amendment takes effect on the date the Commissioner sets after considering the public interest and the protection of franchisees.
Frequently Asked Questions About Maryland § 14-220
What does Maryland Code § 14-220 cover?
Section 14-220 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 § 14-220?
A common citation format is "Maryland Code § 14-220" (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 § 14-220 apply to my situation?
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