{"data":{"id":"us-md/md.-code-business-occupations-and-professions-20-101","jurisdiction":"us-md","citation":"Md. Code, Business Occupations and Professions § 20–101","heading":"","body":"(a) In this title the following words have the meanings indicated.\n(b) “License” means a license issued by the Secretary to operate a business that provides monitoring services for a fee to individuals who are under a court order that requires monitoring by a private home detention monitoring agency.\n(c) “Licensed private home detention monitoring agency” means a person who is licensed by the Secretary to conduct a business that provides monitoring services for a fee to individuals who are under a court order that requires monitoring by a private home detention monitoring agency.\n(d) “Private home detention monitor” means an employee of a licensed private home detention monitoring agency who personally monitors individuals who are under a court order that requires monitoring by a private home detention monitoring agency.\n(e) “Private home detention monitoring agency” means a person who conducts a business that provides monitoring services for a fee to individuals who are under a court order that requires monitoring by a private home detention monitoring agency.\n(f) “Secretary” means the Secretary of Public Safety and Correctional Services.","path":["Article - Business Occupations and Professions"],"source_url":"https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Laws/StatuteText?article=gbo\u0026section=20-101","current_through":"2026-01-01","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:56:13Z","sha256":"b491fc1c48b177420a33e793a83da091c9f4498a214b731cdad75b1a3a50c057","source_id":"us-md","stale":false,"prev":"us-md/md.-code-business-occupations-and-professions-19-701","next":"us-md/md.-code-business-occupations-and-professions-20-201"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}