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Home » US Law » 2022 Maryland Statutes » Business Regulation » Title 4.5 - Home Builder Registration » Subtitle 5 - Prohibited Acts; Penalties

Section 4.5-501 – Prohibited Acts; Penalties; Exemptions From Title

    (a)    Except as otherwise provided in this title, a person may not act as, offer to act as, hold oneself out as, or impersonate a registrant or registered sales representative in the State unless the person is a registrant or registered sales representative.     (b)    A person that violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and, on […]

Section 4.5-502 – Civil Administrative Action

    (a)    Subject to the notice and hearing provisions of Title 10, Subtitle 2 of the State Government Article, the Division may bring a civil administrative action against a person that violates § 4.5-501(a) of this subtitle.     (b)    After a hearing, if the Division finds that a person has violated § 4.5-501(a) of this subtitle, the Division may: […]

Section 4.5-503 – Advertising Without Registration Number

    A person may not advertise in any way that the person is registered under this title unless the advertisement states the home builder registration number of the person in one of the following forms:     “Maryland Home Builder Registration No. ____”; or     “MHBR No. ____”.

Section 4.5-504 – Criminal Penalty

    (a)    This section only applies if there is no greater criminal penalty provided under this title or other applicable law.     (b)    A person who engages in repeated violations of this title is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to a fine not exceeding $2,500.