Md. Code, Courts and Judicial Proceedings § 2-209
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§2–209.
Official statutory text
(a) This section applies to all licenses issued by the clerk of a circuit court other than those issued under Title 17 of the Business Regulation Article.
(b) Before the clerk of a circuit court may issue a license or permit to an employer to engage in an activity in which the employer may employ a covered employee, as defined in § 9-101 of the Labor and Employment Article, the employer shall file with the clerk:
(1) A certificate of compliance with the Maryland Workers’ Compensation Act; or
(2) The number of a workers’ compensation insurance policy or binder.
(b) Before the clerk of a circuit court may issue a license or permit to an employer to engage in an activity in which the employer may employ a covered employee, as defined in § 9-101 of the Labor and Employment Article, the employer shall file with the clerk:
(1) A certificate of compliance with the Maryland Workers’ Compensation Act; or
(2) The number of a workers’ compensation insurance policy or binder.
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