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Section 4.5-301 – Registration Required

    (a)    Except as otherwise provided in this title, a person may not act as a home builder in the State unless the person is registered as a home builder under this title.     (b)    A person may not act as a home builder sales representative in the State unless the person is a registered sales representative under this […]

Section 4.5-302 – Liability Insurance

    (a)    Each person that constructs new homes for sale to the public shall maintain general liability insurance for at least $100,000.     (b)    If a home builder’s registration has been revoked and the home builder applies for a new registration, the Unit shall, in its discretion, approve the application on the applicant’s fulfillment of specified terms and conditions, […]

Section 4.5-303 – Registration — Application; Fee

    (a)    To apply for registration as a home builder or a home builder sales representative, an applicant shall:         (1)    submit to the Unit under oath an application on the form provided by the Unit; and         (2)    pay the nonrefundable application fee required by this subtitle.     (b)    The application for registration as a home builder shall require an applicant to […]

Section 4.5-304 – Issuance of Home Builder Registration Number; Authority Conferred

    (a)    The Unit shall register and issue a home builder registration number to an applicant for a home builder registration that:         (1)    meets the requirements of this title; and         (2)    pays to the Division an initial nonrefundable 2–year registration fee of $800.     (b)    A home builder registration issued under this title may not be transferred, assigned, or pledged.     (c)    A […]

Section 4.5-304.1 – Issuance of Home Builder Sales Representative Registration Certificate; Authority Conferred

    (a)    The Unit shall register and issue a registration certificate to an applicant for a home builder sales representative registration certificate that:         (1)    meets the requirements of this title; and         (2)    pays to the Division an initial nonrefundable 2–year registration fee of $300.     (b)    A Unit shall include on each registration certificate that the Unit issues:         (1)    that this is […]

Section 4.5-305 – Renewal of Registration Number or Certificate

    (a)    (1)    Unless renewed under this section, a registration or registration certificate expires on the second anniversary of its effective date.         (2)    A registrant or registered sales representative that meets the requirements of subsection (c) of this section may obtain a renewal of a registration or registration certificate before the registration or registration certificate expires for an additional […]

Section 4.5-306 – Change of Information

    (a)    (1)    A registrant shall send the Unit written notice of any change in the information submitted under § 4.5–303(b) of this subtitle within 10 working days after the change is effective.         (2)    A registered sales representative shall send the Unit written notice of any change in the information submitted under § 4.5–303(c) of this subtitle within 10 […]

Section 4.5-307 – Display of Registration Number or Certificate

    (a)    (1)    Each registrant shall display its home builder registration number conspicuously on all properties at which the registrant is performing work that requires registration under this title.         (2)    If a registrant is building multiple homes in one project area or subdivision, the registrant may post its home builder registration number in one central conspicuous location in the […]

Section 4.5-308 – Denial, Suspension, and Revocation

    (a)    (1)    The Unit may deny registration or a registration certificate to an applicant, reprimand a registrant or registered sales representative, suspend or revoke a registration or a registration certificate, or impose a civil penalty on a registrant or registered sales representative if the Unit determines that the applicant, registrant, or registered sales representative:             (i)    fraudulently or deceptively […]