§ 7–308
Statutes in effect as of October 1, 2026.
Md. Code Ann., Lab. & Empl. § 7-308 (2026)
Title 7. Farm Labor Contractors
Subtitle 3
§ 7–308LinkCopy Citation
Subject to the hearing provisions of § 7–309 of this subtitle, the Commissioner may deny a license to any applicant or suspend or revoke a license if the applicant or licensee:
(1)
fraudulently or deceptively obtains or attempts to obtain a license for the applicant or licensee or for another;
(2)
fraudulently or deceptively uses a license;
(3)
knowingly makes any misrepresentation in the application;
(4)
is not the real party in interest in the application for a license and the real party in interest:
(i)
has been refused a license;
(ii)
has had a license suspended or revoked; or
(iii)
otherwise fails to qualify under this section for a license;
(5)
fails to comply with any provision of this title;
(6)
fails to comply with any regulation that the Commissioner adopts;
(7)
fails to comply with an order that the Commissioner passes;
(8)
fails to satisfy a judgment that the Commissioner obtains under this title;
(9)
knowingly gives a migrant agricultural worker who is recruited or hired false or misleading information about the existence or conditions of employment;
(10)
fails, without just cause, to comply with any agreement or arrangement with an agricultural operation or with a migrant agricultural worker;
(11)
is found by the Secretary of Health to have violated a regulation of the Secretary on housing, sanitation, or safety for migrant agricultural workers;
(12)
has had a farm labor contractor registration certificate suspended or revoked by the United States Department of Labor or by another state for a reason that would justify suspension or revocation of a license in this State;
(13)
has been convicted of a felony under a law of the State or under federal law; or
(14)
during the past 5 years, has been convicted of a misdemeanor in connection with performing a farm labor contracting service if the misdemeanor relates to:
(i)
gambling;
(ii)
sale, distribution, or possession of an alcoholic beverage; or
(iii)
sale, distribution, or possession of a controlled dangerous substance.