§ 8-308. Term and renewal of registration

   (a) Term of registration. -- A registration expires at the end of every other June 30 unless it is renewed as provided in this section.

(b) Application for renewal. -- Before a registration expires, the registrant may renew it for an additional 2-year term, if the registrant:

   (1) otherwise is entitled to be registered;

   (2) files with the Commissioner a renewal application on the form that the Commissioner requires;

   (3) pays to the Commissioner a renewal fee of $ 50; and

   (4) except as provided in § 8-306(d) of this subtitle, files with the Commissioner evidence of a bond in compliance with § 8-306 of this subtitle.

(c) Application considered timely. -- An application for renewal of a registration shall be considered made in a timely manner if it is postmarked on or before June 30 of the year of renewal.

(d) Issuance of renewal. -- The Commissioner shall renew the registration of each registrant that meets the requirements of this section.

HISTORY: An. Code 1957, art. 48A, § 684, 685; 1995, ch. 36; 1997, ch. 70, § 7; ch. 656, § 6.