(a) An initial license term shall:
(1) begin on the date the license is issued; and
(2) expire on December 31 of the year:
(i) in which the license is issued, if the license is issued before November 1; or
(ii) immediately following the year in which the license is issued, if the license is issued on or after November 1.
(b) On or after November 1 of the year in which a license expires, the license may be renewed for an additional 1–year term, if the licensee:
(1) is otherwise entitled to be licensed;
(2) pays to the Board a nonrefundable renewal fee set by the Board;
(3) submits a renewal application in the form and in accordance with the process that the Board requires; and
(4) files as part of the application a surety bond as required under § 7–304 of this subtitle.
(c) To the extent required or permitted by NMLS, the Board may determine that licenses issued under this subtitle shall expire on a staggered basis.
(d) A licensee may not renew a license unless, before the submission of the license renewal application, the licensee has transferred the licensee’s licensing information to NMLS in accordance with § 7–301(d) of this subtitle.
Structure Maryland Statutes
Section 7-301 - License Required; Exceptions
Section 7-302 - Applications for Licenses; Renewals
Section 7-302.1 - Board to Set Fees by Regulation
Section 7-303 - Approval or Denial of Application
Section 7-305 - Scope of License; Multiple Licenses Authorized
Section 7-306 - Licenses -- Term; Renewal; Expiration
Section 7-306.1 - Information Posted by Licensee at Licensed Location and on Website -- Exclusion
Section 7-307 - Surrender of License
Section 7-307.1 - Confidentiality of Information
Section 7-308 - Reprimands, Suspensions, and Revocations -- Grounds
Section 7-309 - Reprimands, Suspensions, and Revocations -- Hearings; Enforcement of Orders