# Business Regulation (GBR)

## Title 4. Athletics

### Subtitle 4. Maryland Uniform Athlete Agents Act

#### Section 4-416

(a) Except as otherwise provided in this subtitle and subject to the provisions of Sec. 4-407 of this subtitle, the Secretary may assess a civil penalty against a person who violates any provision of this subtitle not to exceed $25,000.

(b) To determine the amount of the penalty, the Secretary shall consider:

  (1) the seriousness of the violation;

  (2) the harm caused by the violation;

  (3) the good faith of the violator;

  (4) any history of previous violations by the violator; and

  (5) any other relevant factors.

(c) The Secretary shall pay any penalty collected under this section into the General Fund of the State.

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