§ 17-226. Persistent violations

MD State Fin & Pro Code § 17-226 (2019) (N/A)
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(a)    (1)    After investigation and entry of an order in accordance with § 17-221 of this subtitle, the Commissioner shall file with the Secretary of State a list of the contractors and any subcontractors who persistently and willfully violate the provisions of this subtitle.

(2)    Filing under this subsection shall be notice to a public body and its representatives.

(b)    (1)    If the name of a contractor or any subcontractor appears on the list, that contractor or subcontractor shall be prohibited from entering into a contract for construction of a public work directly or indirectly for 2 years from the day on which the list is filed.

(2)    A public body may not award a contract for construction of a public work to a person who is prohibited from entering into a contract under this section.