Maryland § 8-309
Full text of Maryland Maryland Code § 8-309, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 8-309.
(a) Subject to the hearing provisions of Title 2 of this article, the Commissioner may deny a registration to an applicant or refuse to renew, suspend, or revoke the registration of a registrant if the applicant or registrant:
(1) makes a material misstatement in an application for registration;
(2) fraudulently or deceptively obtains or attempts to obtain a registration for the applicant or registrant or for another;
(3) has been convicted of a felony or of a misdemeanor involving moral turpitude;
(4) in connection with the administration of a plan or with activities on behalf of a life insurer, commits fraud or engages in illegal or dishonest activities; or
(5) violates any provision of this subtitle or a regulation adopted under it.
(b) This section does not limit any regulatory power of the Commissioner under Title 2 of this article.
Frequently Asked Questions About Maryland § 8-309
What does Maryland Code § 8-309 cover?
Section 8-309 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 § 8-309?
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Is this the official text of Maryland law?
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