Maryland Statutes

§ 14-228

Maryland § 14-228
JurisdictionMaryland
Article gbrBusiness Regulation
Title14

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Md. Code Ann., Business Regulation § 14-228 (2026).

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(a)Except as otherwise provided in this subtitle, a person may not offer to sell, through advertisement or otherwise, or sell a franchise in the State unless the offer of the franchise has been registered under this subtitle.
(b)A person who willfully sells a franchise knowingly violating this section is guilty of a felony and, on conviction, is subject for each violation to a fine not exceeding $10,000 or imprisonment not exceeding 5 years or both.

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