# Business Occupations and Professions (GBO)

## Title 18. Security Systems Technicians

### Subtitle 3. Licensing

#### Section 18-309

Subject to the hearing provisions of Sec. 18-310 of this subtitle, the Secretary may deny a license to any applicant, reprimand any licensee, fine a licensee, or suspend or revoke a license if the applicant or licensee, or a firm member or employee of an applicant or licensee that is a firm:

(1) fraudulently or deceptively obtains or attempts to obtain a license for the applicant or licensee or for another;

(2) fraudulently or deceptively uses a license;

(3) has a similar license denied, suspended, or revoked in another jurisdiction;

(4) pleads guilty or nolo contendere to or is convicted of a felony, theft offense, or crime of moral turpitude;

(5) aids an individual in obtaining or attempting to obtain fraudulently or deceptively licensure under this title as a security systems technician;

(6) while not licensed, solicits to engage in or willfully engages in a business providing security systems services;

(7) while not licensed, willfully advertises as a security systems technician;

(8) willfully makes a false statement or misrepresentation in any renewal application or in any other document that the Secretary requires to be submitted; or

(9) violates any other provision of this title or any regulation adopted by the Secretary under this title.

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Md. Code Ann., Bus. Occ. & Prof. (as displayed at mgaleg.maryland.gov, October 16, 2026)