{"data":{"id":"us-md/md.-code-business-regulation-16-202","jurisdiction":"us-md","citation":"Md. Code, Business Regulation § 16–202","heading":"","body":"(a) Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, a person must have an appropriate license whenever the person acts as a manufacturer, retailer, storage warehouse, subwholesaler, vending machine operator, or wholesaler in the State.\n(b) A person need not get a retailer license to act as a retailer at a vending stand operated under a trader’s license issued to Blind Industries and Services of Maryland.\n(c) A license to act as a retailer is required for each place of business where a person acts as a retailer.\n(d) (1) A person licensed as a manufacturer, or person connected with the business of a licensed manufacturer or related by ownership, may not at the same time hold or have any financial interest in a wholesaler license or in any business of a wholesaler.\n(2) A person licensed as a wholesaler, or person connected with the business of a licensed wholesaler or related by ownership, may not at the same time hold or have any financial interest in a manufacturer license or in any business of a manufacturer.","path":["Article - Business Regulation"],"source_url":"https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Laws/StatuteText?article=gbr\u0026section=16-202","current_through":"2026-01-01","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:56:23Z","sha256":"a6e4ba7ae4329867990b436c94f5993c4ff967217cec4e26f4e7ec79a335b35f","source_id":"us-md","stale":false,"prev":"us-md/md.-code-business-regulation-16-201","next":"us-md/md.-code-business-regulation-16-203"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}