Md. Code Ann., Bus. Reg. § 17-1806
Redline — January 1, 2019 → current.View current text →
Current — January 1, 2023
As of January 1, 2019
(a) An applicant for a trader’s license shall state in the application the place where the applicant will do business as a trader.
(b) (1) This subsection does not apply if the average value of the applicant’s stock in trade exceeds $10,000.
(2) An applicant for a trader’s license may apply under this subsection if the applicant has a defect in vision such that:
(i) visual acuity in the applicant’s better eye does not exceed 20/140 with correcting lenses; or
(ii) the widest diameter of the applicant’s visual field subtends an angle not exceeding 20 degrees.
(3) An applicant for a trader’s license under this subsection shall submit to the clerk:
(i) a signed certificate, from a licensed physician who specializes in treatment of the eye, that the applicant’s vision meets the standard of paragraph (2) of this subsection; and
(ii) an affidavit that the applicant is the owner of the place of business listed in the application.
(4) Blind Industries also may apply for a trader’s license under this subsection for a business that it operates, if Blind Industries submits to the clerk an affidavit that:
(i) Blind Industries operates the business listed in the application; and
(ii) the manager of the business has vision that meets the standard of paragraph (2) of this subsection.
(a) On or before December 1 each year, the governing body of a county or municipal corporation may select a uniform license fee for a trader’s license under § 17–1807(b) of this subtitle by submitting its selection on a form provided by the Comptroller and the State Department of Assessments and Taxation.
(b) A selection by the governing body of a county or municipal corporation under this section is irrevocable.
Official source: Maryland General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Maryland statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.