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Subtitle 21 – Registration of Licensed Service Providers

Current through 2026-07-17. Source: City of Balt., Md., Ord. 26-129. Published by the Baltimore City Department of Legislative Reference.

Balt., Md., Code art. 13, § 21-1 (2026)

§ 21-1 Definitions.Copy Citation

(a)In general.
In this subtitle, the following terms have the meanings indicated.
(b)Commissioner.
“Commissioner” means the Commissioner of Housing and Community Development or the Commissioner’s designee.
(d)Service provider.
“Service provider” means any person doing business in this City as:
(1)
a master plumber;
(2)
a gas fitter;
(3)
a heating, ventilation, air-conditioning, or refrigeration contractor; or
(4)
a home improvement contractor.
History: Ord. 02-475
History: Ord. 22-125
Balt., Md., Code art. 13, § 21-2 (2026)

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Reserved
Balt., Md., Code art. 13, § 21-3 (2026)

§ 21-3 Registration required.Copy Citation

Every service provider must:
(1)
register with the Commissioner;
(2)
provide the Commissioner with:
(i)
the address of his or her place of business; and
(ii)
the name under which the business is carried on; and
(3)
give immediate notice to the Commissioner of any change in that information.
History: Ord. 02-475
Balt., Md., Code art. 13, § 21-4 (2026)

§ 21-4 Registration fees.Copy Citation

For the registration of a service provider under this subtitle, the fee is as $25.
History: Ord. 02-475
Balt., Md., Code art. 13, § 21-5 (2026)

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Reserved
Balt., Md., Code art. 13, § 21-6 (2026)

§ 21-6 Penalties.Copy Citation

Any person who violates any provision of this subtitle is guilty of a misdemeanor and, on conviction, is subject to a fine of not more than $500 for each violation.
History: Ord. 02-475