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§ 17-547. Team name

West's Annotated Code of MarylandBusiness Occupations and ProfessionsEffective: October 1, 2010

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Business Occupations and Professions
Title 17. Real Estate Brokers (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 5. Miscellaneous Provisions (Refs & Annos)
Part V. Provision of Real Estate Brokerage Services Through a Team (Refs & Annos)
Effective: October 1, 2010
MD Code, Business Occupations & Professions, § 17-547
§ 17-547. Team name
Restrictions on name
(a) The name of the team may not contain the terms “real estate”, “real estate brokerage”, or any other term that would lead the public to believe that the team is offering real estate brokerage services independent of the real estate broker.
Team advertising
(b) All advertising by the team must contain:
(1) the name of the brokerage displayed in a meaningful and conspicuous way;
(2) the name of at least one of the licensee members of the team; and
(3) the telephone number of the real estate broker or branch office manager of the real estate broker.
Connection to brokerage
(c) The team name in the advertisement must be directly connected to the name of the brokerage.

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Added by Acts 2010, c. 670, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2010.
MD Code, Business Occupations & Professions, § 17-547, MD BUS OCCUP & PROF § 17-547
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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