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<section article="gps" article_name="Public Safety" number="5-114" title_number="5" title_name="Firearms" subtitle_number="1" subtitle_name="Regulated Firearms">
  <level label="a">
    <level label="1">
      <text>The Secretary shall suspend a dealer’s license if the licensee:</text>
      <level label="i">
        <text>is under indictment for a crime of violence;</text>
      </level>
      <level label="ii">
        <text>is arrested for a violation of this subtitle that prohibits the purchase or possession of a regulated firearm;</text>
      </level>
      <level label="iii">
        <text>is charged with a crime under Subtitle 7 of this title; or</text>
      </level>
      <level label="iv">
        <text>is found in violation of a second offense under § 5–145.1 of this subtitle.</text>
      </level>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <level label="i">
        <text>The Secretary may suspend a dealer’s license if the licensee is not in compliance with the record keeping and reporting requirements of § 5–145 of this subtitle.</text>
      </level>
      <level label="ii">
        <text>The Secretary may lift a suspension under this paragraph after the licensee provides evidence that the record keeping violation has been corrected.</text>
      </level>
    </level>
  </level>
  <level label="b">
    <text>The Secretary shall revoke a dealer’s license if:</text>
    <level label="1">
      <text>it is discovered that false information has been supplied or false statements have been made in an application required by this subtitle; or</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>the licensee:</text>
      <level label="i">
        <text>is convicted of a disqualifying crime;</text>
      </level>
      <level label="ii">
        <text>is convicted of a violation classified as a common law crime and receives a term of imprisonment of more than 2 years;</text>
      </level>
      <level label="iii">
        <text>is a fugitive from justice;</text>
      </level>
      <level label="iv">
        <text>is a habitual drunkard;</text>
      </level>
      <level label="v">
        <text>is addicted to a controlled dangerous substance or is a habitual user;</text>
      </level>
      <level label="vi">
        <text>has spent more than 30 consecutive days in a medical institution for treatment of a mental disorder, unless the licensee produces a physician’s certificate, issued after the last institutionalization and certifying that the licensee is capable of possessing a regulated firearm without undue danger to the licensee or to another;</text>
      </level>
      <level label="vii">
        <text>has knowingly or willfully manufactured, offered to sell, or sold a handgun not on the handgun roster in violation of § 5–406 of this title;</text>
      </level>
      <level label="viii">
        <text>has knowingly or willfully participated in a straw purchase of a regulated firearm;</text>
      </level>
      <level label="ix">
        <text>is convicted of a crime under Subtitle 7 of this title;</text>
      </level>
      <level label="x">
        <text>is found in violation of a third or subsequent offense under § 5–145.1 of this subtitle; or</text>
      </level>
      <level label="xi">
        <text>violates Subtitle 9 of this title.</text>
      </level>
    </level>
  </level>
  <level label="c">
    <text>If the Secretary suspends or revokes a dealer’s license, the Secretary shall notify the licensee in writing of the suspension or revocation.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="d">
    <text>A person whose dealer’s license is suspended or revoked may not engage in the business of selling, renting, or transferring regulated firearms, unless the suspension or revocation has been subsequently withdrawn by the Secretary or overruled by a court in accordance with § 5–116 of this subtitle.</text>
  </level>
</section>
