Md. Code, Labor and Employment § 8-633
This is the official text of Md. Code, Labor and Employment § 8-633, part of Maryland’s Code, Labor and Employment — governs wages, workplace safety, and employee rights.
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§8–633.
Official statutory text
(a) A person who acquires the business, organization, trade, or a substantial part of the assets of an employing unit shall notify the Secretary in writing by certified mail, return receipt requested, at least 10 days before the acquisition.
(b) If a person fails to give the notice required under subsection (a) of this section and if at the time of acquisition any contribution, reimbursement payment, or interest is due and unpaid by the previous employing unit:
(1) the acquisition shall be void as to the Secretary; and
(2) the Secretary may proceed against the person for collection in the manner provided in this Part IV of this subtitle.
(b) If a person fails to give the notice required under subsection (a) of this section and if at the time of acquisition any contribution, reimbursement payment, or interest is due and unpaid by the previous employing unit:
(1) the acquisition shall be void as to the Secretary; and
(2) the Secretary may proceed against the person for collection in the manner provided in this Part IV of this subtitle.
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