# Business Regulation (GBR)

## Title 12. Secondhand Precious Metal Object Dealers and Pawnbrokers

### Subtitle 2. Secondhand Precious Metal Object Dealers

#### Section 12-203

Before an individual may begin work for a dealer as an employee:

(1) the dealer shall submit to the Secretary, on the form that the Secretary provides, the name of the individual; and

(2) the individual shall apply for a national and State criminal history records check required under Sec. 12-204(b) of this subtitle.

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