§ 7-205. Enforcement
West's Annotated Code of MarylandBusiness RegulationEffective: October 1, 2018
Effective: October 1, 2018
MD Code, Business Regulation, § 7-205
§ 7-205. Enforcement
(1) receive a written complaint and hold a hearing on an alleged violation by a collection agency of the Maryland Consumer Debt Collection Act1 or this title;
(b) If a violator fails to comply with a lawful order issued by the Board, the Board may impose a penalty not exceeding $10,000 for each violation cited in the order, not to exceed $25,000, from which the violator failed to cease and desist or for which the violator failed to take affirmative action to correct, as ordered by the Board.
Credits
Added by Acts 1992, c. 4, § 2. Amended by Acts 1996, c. 58, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 1996. Amended by Acts 2018, c. 731, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2018; Acts. 2018, c. 732, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2018.
Formerly Art. 56, §§ 325, 329C.
Footnotes
Commercial Law, § 14-201 et seq.
MD Code, Business Regulation, § 7-205, MD BUS REG § 7-205
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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