Section 5-307 - Registration or permit renewal. - Maryland Statutes

§ 5-307. Registration or permit renewal.
 

(a)  Expiration.- Unless a registration or permit is renewed as provided in this section, the registration or permit expires on the second anniversary of its effective date. 

(b)  Renewal application.- At least 90 days before a registration or permit expires, the Director shall mail to the registrant or permit holder, at the last known address of the registrant or permit holder: 

(1) a renewal application form; and 

(2) a notice that states: 

(i) the date on which the current registration or permit expires; 

(ii) the date by which the Director must receive the renewal application for the renewal to be issued and mailed before the registration or permit expires; and 

(iii) the amount of the renewal fee. 

(c)  Additional 2-year term.- Before a registration or permit expires, the registrant or permit holder periodically may renew it for an additional 2-year term, if the registrant or permit holder: 

(1) is otherwise entitled to be registered or to receive a permit; 

(2) meets the qualifications set forth for an original registration or permit; 

(3) pays the renewal fee set by the Director; and 

(4) submits to the Director a renewal application on the form that the Director provides. 

(d)  Duty of Director.- The Director shall renew the registration or permit of each registrant or permit holder who meets the requirements of this section. 
 

[1997, ch. 675, § 2; 1999, ch. 12.]