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<regulation prefix="Regulation" num=".18" citation="COMAR 29.04.05.18" title_num="29" subtitle_num="04" chapter_num="05" heading="Penalties.">
  <paragraph num="A.">
    <text>A person may not engage, attempt to engage, or offer to engage in a business of providing security systems services in the State unless licensed by the Secretary.</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="B.">
    <text>Unless authorized under this chapter to engage in the business of providing security systems services, a person may not represent to the public, by use of the title “security systems agency” or “security systems technician”, by description of services, methods, or procedures, or otherwise, that the person is authorized to engage in the business of providing security systems services in the State.</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="C.">
    <text>A person may not willfully make a false statement on an application form or other document submitted to the Secretary under this chapter.</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="D.">
    <text>A person who violates any provision of this chapter is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to a fine up to $1,000 or imprisonment for not more than 1 year, or both.</text>
  </paragraph>
</regulation>