(a) The Commissioner may conduct an on–site examination of a licensee or authorized delegate with not less than 7 business days prior notice.
(b) With good cause, the Commissioner may conduct an on–site examination of a licensee or authorized delegate with no prior notice.
(c) The licensee shall pay all reasonably incurred costs of an examination conducted under this section, including a per–day fee set by the Commissioner for each of the Commissioner’s employees engaged in the examination.
(d) The on–site examination may be conducted in conjunction with an examination performed by a representative of a responsible supervisory agency of another state.
(e) (1) The Commissioner, in lieu of an on–site examination, may accept the examination report of a responsible supervisory agency of another state, or a report prepared by an independent accounting firm.
(2) A report accepted under paragraph (1) of this subsection is considered for all purposes as an official report of the Commissioner.
(f) The Commissioner may:
(1) Examine all books, accounts, and records the Commissioner determines are necessary to conduct a complete examination; and
(2) Examine under oath any officer, director, or employee of the licensee, or any other individual who may provide information on behalf of the licensee.
Structure Maryland Statutes
Title 12 - Miscellaneous Institutions and Activities
Subtitle 4 - Maryland Money Transmission Act
Section 12-402 - Scope of Subtitle
Section 12-403 - Powers of Commissioner
Section 12-405 - License Required
Section 12-406 - Qualifications of Applicant for License
Section 12-407 - Applications for Licenses
Section 12-408 - Fingerprinting
Section 12-409 - Investigation of Application; Issuance or Denial of License
Section 12-410 - Contents and Scope of Licenses; Additional Licenses
Section 12-411 - Term and Renewal of Licenses
Section 12-412 - Required Bond or Permissible Investments
Section 12-413 - Authorized Delegate
Section 12-413.1 - Training to Recognize Financial Abuse and Exploitation of Elder Adult
Section 12-415 - Change of Location or Control; Penalties
Section 12-416 - Reports to Commissioner
Section 12-417 - Compliance With Federal and State Laws
Section 12-418 - Required Permissible Investments; Segregation of Money by Authorized Delegate
Section 12-419 - Issuance of Duplicate Payment Instruments
Section 12-420 - Redemption of Unused Payment Instruments
Section 12-421 - Determination of Compliance With Subtitle
Section 12-422 - Voluntary Surrender of License
Section 12-423 - Investigatory Powers of Commissioner
Section 12-425 - Required Records
Section 12-427 - Persons Subject to Enforcement
Section 12-429 - Enforcement of Subtitle
Section 12-430.1 - Reporting and Enforcement of Actions Against Money Transmitters