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Action required Maryland OFR MD Aug 31, 2026

Maryland OFR Guidance on Occupational License Requests

Maryland issued guidance on August 19, 2026, regarding pre-determination requests for occupational licenses including money transmission.

Maryland issued guidance on August 19, 2026, regarding pre-determination requests for occupational licenses including money transmission.

What changed

Clarified processes for entities seeking pre-determination on licensing requirements.

Compliance perspective

Businesses should file pre-determination requests to ensure compliance before beginning operations.

Key date

Effective date: August 19, 2026.

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