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Sec. 5-207.09. Penalty for violations of act

Codified through Bill No. CB-018-2026, adopted May 12, 2026, effective July 24, 2026. Source: Municode, Supplement 2026 Update 2. Editorial notes and legislative history omitted.

Prince George's County, Md., Code § 5-207.09 (2026)

Sec. 5-207.09. Penalty for violations of actCopy Citation

(a)
Any person required to be licensed under this Division who acts in the capacity of a door-to-door solicitor without first having obtained a license, or continues to act after a license has been denied, suspended, or revoked, shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction, shall be subject to a fine not exceeding One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00) or incarceration up to six (6) months in jail, or both such fine and imprisonment.
(b)
Any person in violation of Section 5-207.04 shall be subject to:
(1)
One Thousand Dollars $1,000 for a first offense
(2)
Three Thousand Dollars $3,000 for a second offense.
(3)
Five Thousand Dollars $5,000 for a third offense, revocation of license, and imprisonment not to exceed six (6) months.
(c)
Any person in violation of Section 5-207.05 shall be subject to a fine of:
(1)
One Thousand Dollars $1,000 for a first offense
(2)
Three Thousand Dollars $3,000 for a second offense.
(3)
Five Thousand Dollars $5,000 for a third offense, revocation of license, and imprisonment not to exceed six (6) months.
(d)
Any person found to have deceived or defrauded a senior through door-to-door solicitation shall be subject to a Five Thousand Dollar $5,000 fine and imprisonment not to exceed six (6) months.