(a) Subject to subsection (b) of this section, the Commissioner may require a farm labor contractor to post a surety bond or other security if the Commissioner:
- (1) finds that the farm labor contractor has violated a provision of this title or any order that the Commissioner passes or regulation that the Commissioner adopts; or
(2) receives a certified record of the finding of a unit of another state or the United States that the farm labor contractor has violated any law that relates to:
- (i) registration as a farm labor contractor; or
- (ii) the employment of, provision of housing for, or transportation of a migrant agricultural worker.
- (b) The Commissioner may not require security on the basis of an administrative decision that a court nullifies.
- (c) The Commissioner may require security in an amount that the Commissioner considers adequate to ensure compliance with the laws of the State.
Added by Acts 1991, c. 8, § 2, eff. Oct. 1, 1991.
Formerly Art. 100, § 80E.