§ 12-108. Licensing -- Applications

   (a) Requirements. --

   (1) To apply for a license, an applicant shall submit to the Commissioner an application on the form that the Commissioner requires.

   (2) The application shall include:

      (i) The applicant's name and address and, if the applicant is not an individual, the names and addresses of each:

         1. Owner who owns 5% or more of the entity; and

         2. Officer, director, or principal of the entity;

      (ii) 1. The address at which check cashing services will be provided; or

         2. If the license is for a mobile unit, the vehicle identification number of the mobile unit and the geographic area in which the mobile unit will be operating; and

      (iii) Any other information that the Commissioner requires for an investigation and findings under § 12-109 of this subtitle.

(b) Fees. -- With the application, the applicant shall pay to the Commissioner:

   (1) An investigation fee of $ 100; and

   (2) A license fee of:

      (i) $ 1,000 if the applicant applies for a license to be issued on or after January 1 and on or before December 31 of an even-numbered year; or

      (ii) $ 500 if the applicant applies for a license to be issued on or after January 1 and on or before December 31 of an odd-numbered year.

(c) More than one license. --

   (1) Subject to the provisions of paragraph (2) of this subsection, if an applicant applies for more than one license, as to each license the applicant shall:

      (i) Submit a separate application; and

      (ii) Pay a separate investigation fee and license fee.

   (2) An applicant that applies for more than one license is not required to provide fingerprints for a criminal history records check for more than one application.

HISTORY: 2000, ch. 614, § 2.