Maryland Code, INSURANCE 10-212
Terms Used In Maryland Code, INSURANCE 10-212
- Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
- Person: includes an individual, receiver, trustee, guardian, personal representative, fiduciary, representative of any kind, corporation, partnership, business trust, statutory trust, limited liability company, firm, association, or other nongovernmental entity. See
(1) has violated this article;
(2) has violated any law while acting as an adviser;
(3) has made a material misstatement in the application for the license;
(4) has been guilty of fraudulent or dishonest practices; or
(5) has demonstrated incompetency or untrustworthiness to act as an adviser.
(b) (1) Any licensee or any person aggrieved may file with the Commissioner a verified complaint that states facts that show sufficient grounds to suspend or revoke a license.
(2) On the filing of a complaint, the Commissioner, after notice and hearing, shall determine whether to suspend or revoke the license.
(c) An adviser whose license has been revoked may not obtain another license or renew a license for at least 1 year after:
(1) the date of revocation, if there is no judicial review; or
(2) the final determination in the judicial proceeding confirming the revocation, if there is judicial review.