Maryland § 17-1810
Full text of Maryland Maryland Code § 17-1810, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 17-1810.
(a) Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, a trader may transfer the trader’s license to a person who:
(1) buys the stock–in–trade of the trader; and
(2) buys or rents the place of business of the trader.
(b) (1) A trader’s license issued to a visually handicapped individual or Blind Industries is not transferable.
(2) However, Blind Industries may change the manager of the place of business for which a trader’s license was issued if the new manager has vision that meets the standard of § 17–1804(b)(1) of this subtitle.
(c) Whenever a trader sells the trader’s stock–in–trade and transfers the trader’s license:
(1) the transfer of the trader’s license shall be reported to the clerk who issued the license; and
(2) the clerk shall record the transfer of the trader’s license.
(d) (1) In Baltimore County, the clerk may not issue a transferred trader’s license without the approval of the zoning commissioner.
(2) In Calvert County, the clerk may not issue a transferred trader’s license unless the zoning requirements under § 17–307 of this title are met.
(e) A person who buys a trader’s license may do business as a trader for the rest of the term of the trader’s license.
Frequently Asked Questions About Maryland § 17-1810
What does Maryland Code § 17-1810 cover?
Section 17-1810 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 § 17-1810?
A common citation format is "Maryland Code § 17-1810" (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 § 17-1810 apply to my situation?
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