Maryland § 14-3304
Full text of Maryland Maryland Code § 14-3304, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 14-3304.
(a) Before providing any assistance, an immigration consultant shall execute a written contract with the client that includes:
(1) A detailed explanation of the services to be performed;
(2) An itemization of all fees to be charged to the client;
(3) A statement that the client has the right to consult an attorney before signing the contract;
(4) A statement that the client has the right to rescind the contract within 72 hours of signing;
(5) The statement, “I am not an attorney licensed to practice law in Maryland, and may not provide legal forms, provide legal advice, or provide legal services”, which shall be conspicuously placed in the contract in at least 12 point type; and
(6) The statement, “I cannot accept a fee for referring a client to another person for services that I cannot or will not perform”, which shall be conspicuously placed in the contract in at least 12 point type.
(b) The written contract shall be in English and in each language in which the immigration consultant provides services.
(c) The immigration consultant shall provide a copy of the contract to the client on execution.
(d) The immigration consultant shall return any documents provided by the client at the client’s request, even in the event of a fee dispute.
Frequently Asked Questions About Maryland § 14-3304
What does Maryland Code § 14-3304 cover?
Section 14-3304 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 § 14-3304?
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How does Maryland § 14-3304 apply to my situation?
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