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§ 6-5A-10. Persons guilty of misdemeanor; conviction

West's Annotated Code of MarylandBusiness Regulation

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Business Regulation (Refs & Annos)
Title 6. Charitable Organizations and Charitable Representatives (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 5a. Public Safety Solicitors (Refs & Annos)
MD Code, Business Regulation, § 6-5A-10
§ 6-5A-10. Persons guilty of misdemeanor; conviction
Currentness
(a) A person that engages in soliciting public safety contributions without prior application for registration as a public safety solicitor is guilty of a misdemeanor and, on conviction, is subject to a fine not exceeding 10 times the value of the total amount of funds improperly solicited or imprisonment not exceeding 1 year or both.
(b) A person convicted of a violation of this section may:
(1) be prohibited from acting as a public safety solicitor for a period up to 10 years beginning on the date of the conviction; and
(2) be ordered to refund all improperly solicited public safety contributions to the donors who made such contributions.

Credits

Added by Acts 2000, c. 500, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2000.
MD Code, Business Regulation, § 6-5A-10, MD BUS REG § 6-5A-10
Current through legislation effective through April 9, 2023, from the 2024 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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