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<section article="gfi" article_name="Financial Institutions" number="12-415" title_number="12" title_name="Miscellaneous Institutions and Activities" subtitle_number="4" subtitle_name="Maryland Money Transmission Act">
  <level label="a">
    <level label="1">
      <text>A licensee may not add, delete, or modify a location required to be listed in NMLS under § 12–410(a)(2), (3), or (4) of this subtitle unless:</text>
      <level label="i">
        <text>The licensee provides to the Commissioner, through NMLS and in accordance with any regulations adopted by the Commissioner, notice of the addition, deletion, or modification;</text>
      </level>
      <level label="ii">
        <text>The addition, deletion, or modification of the location is recorded with the information associated with the licensee’s license in NMLS; and</text>
      </level>
      <level label="iii">
        <text>The addition, deletion, or modification of the location otherwise complies with this subtitle.</text>
      </level>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>The licensee may not do business at a location or in a geographic area required to be listed in NMLS by § 12–410(a)(2), (3), or (4) of this subtitle until the location or geographic area is recorded with the information associated with the licensee’s license in NMLS.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
  <level label="b">
    <level label="1">
      <text>A licensee may not undergo a change in control unless the licensee:</text>
      <level label="i">
        <text>Notifies the Commissioner through NMLS of the proposed change;</text>
      </level>
      <level label="ii">
        <text>Makes a request through NMLS that the Commissioner approve the proposed change;</text>
      </level>
      <level label="iii">
        <text>Provides any information the Commissioner may require under paragraph (3) of this subsection; and</text>
      </level>
      <level label="iv">
        <text>Receives the approval of the Commissioner through NMLS.</text>
      </level>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>Within 60 days after receiving a request for approval of a proposed change in control, the Commissioner may require the licensee to provide any information deemed necessary to determine whether a new application is required because of the proposed change in control.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="3">
      <text>The Commissioner shall approve or deny a request for approval of a proposed change in control:</text>
      <level label="i">
        <text>Within 60 days after the date the Commissioner receives the request; or</text>
      </level>
      <level label="ii">
        <text>If the Commissioner requests information from the licensee under paragraph (2) of this subsection, within 60 days after the date the information is received by the Commissioner.</text>
      </level>
    </level>
    <level label="4">
      <text>If the Commissioner does not deny a request for approval of a proposed change in control as provided under paragraph (3) of this subsection, the request shall be deemed approved.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
  <level label="c">
    <text>In addition to any sanctions that may be imposed by the Commissioner under this subtitle, a licensee who fails to provide in a timely manner the notice required under subsection (a)(1) or (b)(1) of this section shall:</text>
    <level label="1">
      <text>For each failure, pay to the Commissioner a penalty in the amount of $500; and</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>For a licensee who fails to provide the notice required under subsection (b)(1) of this section in a timely manner, file with the Commissioner an application for a new license, together with all appropriate application and investigation fees.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
</section>
