{"data":{"id":"us-md/md.-code-business-regulation-8-315","jurisdiction":"us-md","citation":"Md. Code, Business Regulation § 8–315","heading":"","body":"(a) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (b) of this section, a contractor may not pay or otherwise compensate another person for performing or selling a home improvement unless:\n(1) the person to be paid or compensated is licensed;\n(2) the person to be paid or compensated is not subject to the licensing requirements of this title; or\n(3) the transaction for which the consideration is to be paid is not subject to this title.\n(b) After the expiration, suspension, or revocation of a license, a person:\n(1) is not relieved of outstanding obligations; and\n(2) may complete and be paid under a home improvement contract that is made but not performed on the date of the expiration, suspension, or revocation.","path":["Article - Business Regulation"],"source_url":"https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Laws/StatuteText?article=gbr\u0026section=8-315","current_through":"2026-01-01","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:56:23Z","sha256":"ad53cc0b7d2f1baade9e3f93de78b4765581f061dbd571adaea0b6cf828f5495","source_id":"us-md","stale":false,"prev":"us-md/md.-code-business-regulation-8-314","next":"us-md/md.-code-business-regulation-8-316"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}