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Terms Used In Maryland Code, BUSINESS OCCUPATIONS AND PROFESSIONS 2-501

  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
  • state: means :

    (1) a state, possession, territory, or commonwealth of the United States; or

    (2) the District of Columbia. See
(a) (1) The Board may adopt regulations to:

(i) require that each office maintained in the State for the practice of accounting by an individual accountant or partnership or corporate permit holder be registered every 2 years with the Board by the individual, partnership, or corporation; and

(ii) set the procedure to carry out the registration.

(2) The Board may not charge a fee for any registration required under this section.

(b) If a licensee or a permit holder fails to register any office as required by a regulation adopted under subsection (a) of this section, the license or permit shall:

(1) be suspended automatically; and

(2) remain suspended until the licensee or permit holder complies with the registration requirements adopted under this section.