# Business Regulation (GBR)

## Title 8. Home Improvement

### Subtitle 5. Miscellaneous Provisions

#### Section 8-504

Except for a permit for a home improvement to be performed by a property owner, the building and permits department of a county or a municipal corporation may not issue a permit for a home improvement unless the permit includes the license number of a licensed contractor.

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