Maryland implemented an exemption for certain payroll processors from money transmission licensing requirements under new legislation.
What changed
Changes to the definition of 'money transmitter' to exempt designated payroll processors.
Compliance perspective
Affected firms should assess their licensing needs based on the new exemption criteria.
Key date
Effective date: October 1, 2026.
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