Md. Code, Business Occupations and Professions § 17-318
This is the official text of Md. Code, Business Occupations and Professions § 17-318, part of Maryland’s Code, Business Occupations and Professions — governs professional and occupational licensing.
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§17–318.
Official statutory text
(a) To change the name of a licensee or a firm on a license certificate and pocket card, a licensee shall submit to the Commission:
(1) an application on the form that the Commission provides;
(2) the license certificate and pocket card of the licensee;
(3) any documentation about the name change that the Commission requires; and
(4) a fee set by the Commission.
(b) On receipt of the application, fee, and any required documentation, the Commission shall issue, to the licensee, a new license certificate and pocket card containing the new name of the licensee or firm.
(1) an application on the form that the Commission provides;
(2) the license certificate and pocket card of the licensee;
(3) any documentation about the name change that the Commission requires; and
(4) a fee set by the Commission.
(b) On receipt of the application, fee, and any required documentation, the Commission shall issue, to the licensee, a new license certificate and pocket card containing the new name of the licensee or firm.
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