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HOUSE BILL 370 15
THE SECRETARY SHALL INFORM EACH LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT UNIT OF EACH LICENSE THAT IS ISSUED, RENEWED, CHANGED TO A NEW BUSINESS LOCATION, DENIED, SUSPENDED, OR REVOKED.
SUBTITLE 3. RECORDS.
12.5–301.
EACH LICENSED LOCKSMITH SHALL INCLUDE ON EACH INVOICE OR RECEIPT FOR SERVICES THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION REGARDING EACH
SERVICE CALL:
(1) THE ADDRESS WHERE THE SERVICES WERE PROVIDED BY THE LOCKSMITH;
(2) THE TYPE OF LOCK BEING SERVICED;
(3) THE VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER, IF APPLICABLE;
(4) THE QUOTED COST OF THE SERVICE PROVIDED TO THE CUSTOMER PRIOR TO AGREEING TO PROVIDE THE SERVICE; AND
(5) THE ACTUAL COST OF THE SERVICE PAID BY THE CUSTOMER.
12.5–302.
UNLESS OTHERWISE AUTHORIZED BY THE SECRETARY, A LICENSED LOCKSMITH SHALL KEEP A COPY OF EACH INVOICE OR RECEIPT FOR SERVICES
REQUIRED BY THIS SUBTITLE, AT THE FIXED BUSINESS ADDRESS PROVIDED BY THE LICENSEE TO THE SECRETARY, FOR 3 YEARS AFTER THE DATE OF THE SERVICE CALL.
12.5–303.
(A) (1) A LICENSED LOCKSMITH SHALL PROVIDE TO A LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT UNIT OR THE DEPARTMENT A COPY OF EACH INVOICE OR RECEIPT FOR SERVICES REQUESTED BY EITHER A LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT UNIT OR THE DEPARTMENT.
(2) THE SECRETARY SHALL ENCOURAGE LICENSED LOCKSMITHS TO DEVELOP A SYSTEM FOR MAINTAINING THE RECORDS REQUIRED BY THIS
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This is Page 15 of HB370, first read February 2009, and now signed into law. This locksmith legislation will help to counter the problem of phony locksmiths that have flooded the printed directories, 411, and the internet with ficticious addresses that mislead consumers needing service into thinking they are calling a local locksmith company. If you are a victim of an unlicensed, illegal locksmith company, Baldino's is here to assist you in repairing criminal break in damage and restore your confidence in what real locksmiths do.
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