{"data":{"id":"us-md/md.-code-business-occupations-and-professions-19-305","jurisdiction":"us-md","citation":"Md. Code, Business Occupations and Professions § 19–305","heading":"","body":"The Secretary may not issue a license to an applicant whose trade or fictitious name or trademark is so similar to that used by another licensee that the public may be confused or misled by the similarity.","path":["Article - Business Occupations and Professions"],"source_url":"https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Laws/StatuteText?article=gbo\u0026section=19-305","current_through":"2026-01-01","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:56:13Z","sha256":"dbb3060e0bb104806e6f13ba1bf0c7e54bd4af9abce9397560ab921df665c53a","source_id":"us-md","stale":false,"prev":"us-md/md.-code-business-occupations-and-professions-19-304","next":"us-md/md.-code-business-occupations-and-professions-19-306"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}