Except as otherwise provided in this title: (1) an individual may not personally provide security systems services unless the individual is registered as a security systems technician; (2) a person licensed under this title may not employ or contract with an individual with access to circumventional information unless the individual is registered as required under this subtitle; […]
(a) To qualify for registration as a security systems technician or other individual who has access to circumventional information, an applicant shall: (1) be at least 18 years old; and (2) be of good moral character. (b) In addition to any other requirements and except for those applicants who survey properties only for the purpose of installing a security […]
(a) An applicant for registration shall: (1) submit to the Secretary an application on the form that the Secretary provides; (2) submit the documents required by this section; and (3) pay to the Secretary: (i) an application fee that is the higher of $15 or an amount the Secretary determines based on actual processing costs; and (ii) the cost of any […]
(a) Except for registration under § 18-3A-03(d) of this subtitle, the Secretary shall conduct a State and national criminal records check of an applicant before registering the applicant. (b) An applicant shall pay to the Secretary the cost of any background checks before the applicant may be registered.
(a) The Secretary shall register each applicant who meets the requirements of this subtitle. (b) The Secretary shall include on each registration that the Secretary issues: (1) the full name of the registrant; (2) the current address of the registrant; (3) the date of issuance of the registration; and (4) the date on which the registration expires. (c) For all registrations other […]
(a) While an individual is registered as a security systems technician and employed by or under contract with a security systems agency licensed under this title, the individual is authorized to personally provide security systems services. (b) While an individual is registered as a security systems technician and employed by or under contract with a security systems […]
(a) By regulation, the Secretary shall stagger the terms of the registrations under this subtitle. (b) Unless a registration is renewed for a 3-year term as provided in this section, the registration expires on the date the Secretary sets. (c) At least 90 days before a registration expires, the applicant shall deliver to the Secretary: (1) a renewal application […]
(a) (1) Subject to paragraph (2) of this subsection, the Secretary shall temporarily register any individual who: (i) does not have the training required under § 18-3A-02(b) of this subtitle but otherwise meets the requirements for registration under this title; or (ii) does not have the State and national criminal records check required under § 18-3A-04(a) of this subtitle. […]
Subject to the hearing provisions of § 18-3A-10 of this subtitle, the Secretary may deny registration to any applicant, reprimand any registrant, fine any registrant, or suspend or revoke a registration if the applicant or registrant: (1) fraudulently or deceptively obtains or attempts to obtain a registration for the applicant or registrant or for another; (2) fraudulently […]
Before the Secretary denies the registration of an applicant under § 18-3A-09(4) of this subtitle, the Secretary shall consider the following factors: (1) the length of time that has passed since the applicant pleaded guilty or nolo contendere or was convicted of the felony, theft offense, or crime of moral turpitude; (2) whether the applicant was a […]
(a) (1) Before the Secretary takes any final action under § 18-3A-09 of this subtitle, the Secretary shall give the individual against whom the action is contemplated an opportunity for either: (i) a hearing before the Secretary; or (ii) a hearing before an advisory panel consisting of the following members appointed by the Secretary: 1. a member of the Department […]
Any person aggrieved by a final decision of the Secretary in a contested case, as defined in § 10-202 of the State Government Article, may take an appeal as allowed in Title 10, Subtitle 2 of the State Government Article.