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<section article="gbr" article_name="Business Regulation" number="2-106.8" title_number="2" title_name="Maryland Department of Labor" subtitle_number="1">
  <level label="a">
    <text>In this section, “Commission” means the State Commission of Real Estate Appraisers, Appraisal Management Companies, and Home Inspectors.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="b">
    <text>In consultation with the Commission, the Secretary shall calculate annually the direct and indirect costs attributable to the Commission.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="c">
    <text>Beginning on July 1, 2011, the Commission shall establish fees based on the calculations provided by the Secretary under this section.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="d">
    <text>Each fee established by the Commission may not be increased annually by more than 12.5% of the existing and corresponding fee of the Commission.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="e">
    <text>The fees established for each profession regulated under Title 16 of the Business Occupations and Professions Article shall be set so as to produce funds to approximate the cost of regulating each profession.</text>
  </level>
</section>
