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Md. Code Ann., Health Occ. § 7-4A-05

Known as the Maryland Morticians and Funeral Directors Act

The act spans §§ 7–7 (76 sections).

(a) Before the Board issues an initial funeral establishment license, the funeral establishment shall pay, in addition to all other applicable fees, a fee of $375 to be credited to the Fund.

(b) (1) Each funeral establishment shall pay $375 per year into the Fund, until the Fund has accumulated a balance of $1,000,000.

(2) If, after the Fund has accumulated a balance of $1,000,000, the amount in the Fund falls below $1,000,000, the Board shall assess each funeral establishment an additional fee in an amount that will, over a reasonable period, return the Fund to a level of at least $1,000,000.

(3) The Board may not issue a renewal funeral establishment license if the funeral establishment has not paid the fee required under this subsection.

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