Maryland Statutes
Subtitle 3 - Registration
Section 4.5-304 - Issuance of Home Builder Registration Number; Authority Conferred

(a)    The Unit shall register and issue a home builder registration number to an applicant for a home builder registration that:
        (1)    meets the requirements of this title; and
        (2)    pays to the Division an initial nonrefundable 2–year registration fee of $800.
    (b)    A home builder registration issued under this title may not be transferred, assigned, or pledged.
    (c)    A valid home builder registration authorizes the registrant to act as a home builder in the State.
    (d)    (1)    A home builder that holds a license or registration in Montgomery County may act as a home builder in that county only, unless the home builder is also registered under this title.
        (2)    A home builder that holds a license or registration in Montgomery County and is not registered under this title is subject to Subtitle 7 of this title.
        (3)    (i)    In addition to the county license or registration fee, a home builder that is required to hold a license or registration only in Montgomery County shall pay to the county a Guaranty Fund administrative fee of $250.
            (ii)    The county shall remit the Guaranty Fund administrative fee to the Unit to be deposited in the Registration Fund.