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Md. Code Ann., Bus. Reg. § 17-1005

Redline — January 1, 2019 → current.View current text →
Current — January 1, 2023
As of January 1, 2019
(a) In Part II of this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
(b) “Agent license” means a license issued by the clerk to act as an agent.
(c) “Junk dealer or scrap metal processor license” means a license issued by the clerk to do business as a junk dealer or scrap metal processor.
(a) (1) Except as otherwise provided in this subtitle, a person must have a junk dealer or scrap metal processor license whenever the person does business as a junk dealer or scrap metal processor in the State.
(2) This subsection does not apply to a situation in which:
(i) a nonresident junk dealer or nonresident scrap metal processor buys junk or scrap metal from a junk dealer or scrap metal processor licensee who is a resident of the State; or
(ii) the nonresident junk dealer or nonresident scrap metal processor transports that junk or scrap metal.
(3) If a nonresident junk dealer or nonresident scrap metal processor comes into the State in a vehicle, the nonresident junk dealer or nonresident scrap metal processor may not transport from the State in that vehicle any junk or scrap metal bought in the State unless the nonresident junk dealer or nonresident scrap metal processor holds a junk dealer or scrap metal processor license.
(b) (1) Except as otherwise provided in this subtitle, a person must have an agent license whenever the person acts as an agent in the State.
(d) “Nonresident junk dealer” or “nonresident scrap metal processor” means a junk dealer or scrap metal processor who is not a resident of the State.
(2) This subsection does not apply to a salaried employee of a junk dealer or scrap metal processor licensee.
(e) “State junk license” includes:
(1) a junk dealer or scrap metal processor license; and
(2) an agent license.

Official source: Maryland General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Maryland statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.