Maryland § 20-303

Full text of Maryland Maryland Code § 20-303, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 20-303.

    (a)    (1)    An applicant for a license shall submit to the Secretary:

            (i)    an application on the form that the Secretary provides; and

            (ii)    an application fee of $500.

        (2)    The application fee is nonrefundable.

    (b)    (1)    The application form provided by the Secretary shall contain a statement advising the applicant that willfully making a false statement on an application is a misdemeanor, subject to a fine or imprisonment or both, as provided under § 20-701 of this title.

        (2)    The applicant shall sign the application under oath.

    (c)    In addition to any other information that the Secretary requires, the applicant shall provide:

        (1)    the name, date of birth, and residence address of the applicant;

        (2)    the address of the applicant’s proposed principal place of business and of each proposed branch office;

        (3)    a telephone number at which the applicant can be reached during normal business hours;

        (4)    a telephone or pager number that can be used to reach the applicant during nonbusiness hours; and

        (5)    the name and permanent address of each individual the applicant intends to employ as a private home detention monitor.

    (d)    An applicant for a license shall submit with the application form:

        (1)    a bond in accordance with the requirements of § 20-601 of this title; and

        (2)    proof of liability insurance, as required under § 20-602 of this title.

Frequently Asked Questions About Maryland § 20-303

What does Maryland Code § 20-303 cover?

Section 20-303 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.

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