Maryland § 16-214
Full text of Maryland Maryland Code § 16-214, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 16-214.
(a) Except as otherwise provided in § 16-202(b) of this subtitle, a person may not act, attempt to act, or offer to act as a manufacturer, retailer, storage warehouse, subwholesaler, vending machine operator, or wholesaler in the State unless the person has an appropriate license.
(b) (1) A person who violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and, on conviction, is subject to a fine of $1,000 or imprisonment not exceeding 30 days or both.
(2) Each day that a violation of this section continues is a separate offense.
Frequently Asked Questions About Maryland § 16-214
What does Maryland Code § 16-214 cover?
Section 16-214 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 § 16-214?
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