Maryland Statutes
Labor and Employment
Title 7 - Farm Labor Contractors

Subtitle 1 - Definitions; General Provisions

Section 7-101 - Definitions - (a) In this title the following words have the meanings...

Section 7-102 - Scope of Title - (a) This title does not apply: (1) to a common...

Section 7-103 - Void Agreements - An agreement by a migrant agricultural worker to waive or...

Subtitle 2 - Administration

Section 7-201 - Coordination With Federal Law - To the extent practicable, the Commissioner shall reduce duplication of...

Section 7-202 - Investigative and Enforcement Powers - (a) The Commissioner shall administer and enforce this title. (b)...

Section 7-203 - Miscellaneous Powers and Duties - (a) In addition to any powers set forth elsewhere, the...

Section 7-204 - Delegation of Powers and Duties - The Commissioner may delegate any power or duty of the...

Section 7-205 - Power of Attorney General - On request of the Commissioner, the Attorney General may proceed...

Subtitle 3 - Licensing

Section 7-301 - License Required - Except as otherwise provided in this title, an individual shall...

Section 7-302 - Applications for Licenses - (a) An applicant for a license shall: (1) submit to...

Section 7-303 - Investigation - On receipt of an application for a license, the Commissioner...

Section 7-304 - Issuance and Contents of License - (a) The Commissioner shall issue a license to each applicant...

Section 7-305 - Scope of License - While a license is in effect, it authorizes the licensee...

Section 7-306 - Term of License - A license expires on the first March 1 after its...

Section 7-307 - Display of License - While a licensee is performing a farm labor contracting service...

Section 7-308 - Denials, Suspensions, and Revocations -- Grounds - Subject to the hearing provisions of § 7–309 of this...

Section 7-309 - Denials. Suspensions, and Revocations -- Hearings - (a) Except as provided in § 10-226 of the State...

Section 7-310 - Summary Suspension of License - The Commissioner may suspend a license summarily pending the determination...

Section 7-311 - Order to Cease Violations - (a) If, after an investigation, the Commissioner has reason to...

Section 7-312 - Security for Compliance With Laws - (a) Subject to subsection (b) of this section, the Commissioner...

Section 7-313 - Judicial Review - Any person aggrieved by a final decision of the Commissioner...

Subtitle 4 - Responsibilities of Farm Labor Contractors

Section 7-401 - Disclosures to Migrant Agricultural Workers - (a) (1) In accordance with this section, each farm labor...

Section 7-402 - Compliance With Agreements - Unless there is just cause for noncompliance, each farm labor...

Section 7-403 - Records of Wages - (a) The Commissioner may require, by regulation, a farm labor...

Section 7-404 - Transportation of Migrant Agricultural Workers - (a) Each farm labor contractor shall ensure that each vehicle...

Subtitle 5 - Prohibited Acts; Penalties

Section 7-501 - Performing Farm Labor Contracting Service Without License - Except as otherwise provided in this title, a person may...

Section 7-502 - Misrepresentation - Unless authorized under this title to perform a farm labor...

Section 7-503 - Use of Farm Labor Contractors - (a) Except as otherwise provided in this title, a person...

Section 7-504 - Obstruction of Departmental Employees - A person may not interfere with or intimidate an official...

Section 7-505 - Assignment or Transfer of License - A person may not assign or transfer a license.

Section 7-506 - Civil Penalties - (a) Subject to the limitations in this section, the Commissioner...

Section 7-507 - Criminal Penalties - A farm labor contractor who willfully violates any provision of...