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§ 17-515. Consent to service by nonresident licensees

West's Annotated Code of MarylandBusiness Occupations and Professions

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Business Occupations and Professions
Title 17. Real Estate Brokers (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 5. Miscellaneous Provisions (Refs & Annos)
Part II. General Miscellaneous Provisions
MD Code, Business Occupations & Professions, § 17-515
§ 17-515. Consent to service by nonresident licensees
Actions constituting consent
(a) If any of the following acts are performed by a nonresident real estate broker, nonresident associate real estate broker, or nonresident real estate salesperson, the act shall constitute an irrevocable consent, as provided in subsection (b) of this section:
(1) participating in any real estate transaction in the State; or
(2) dividing fees or holding deposits from any real estate transaction in the State.
Effect of consent
(b) A consent arising under this section shall have the same effect and be subject to the same procedures for service of process as a consent submitted under § 17-514 of this subtitle.

Credits

Added by Acts 1989, c. 3, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 1989. Renumbered from Business Occupations and Professions § 16-515 by Acts 1994, c. 3, § 13, eff. Feb. 28, 1994.
Formerly Art. 56A, § 4-515.
MD Code, Business Occupations & Professions, § 17-515, MD BUS OCCUP & PROF § 17-515
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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