Md. Code, Education § 11–402.1

(a) This section does not apply to the recruitment of a foreign student who is:

(1) Residing in a foreign country; and

(2) Not eligible to receive federal student assistance.

(b) An institution of higher education may not pay a commission, a bonus, or any other incentive payment based on success in securing enrollments or the award of financial aid to a person or entity engaged in student recruitment or admission activity.