Maryland Business Occupations and Professions Section 17-603

      (a)      A real estate broker may not allow an associate real estate broker, a real estate salesperson, or any other unauthorized individual to provide real estate brokerage services independently as a real estate broker.

      (b)      A real estate broker may not retain an unlicensed individual to provide real estate brokerage services on behalf of the real estate broker.

      (c)      A licensed real estate broker may not lend the license certificate or pocket card of the broker to another individual.