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Maryland Pest Control Licensing — Transfer Guide
Pest control licensing in Maryland is handled by Maryland Department of Agriculture (MDA). Understanding the licensing transfer process is critical for both sellers and buyers — a failed license transfer can delay or kill a deal.
Maryland Pest Control Licensing — Transfer Guide
- ✓Licensing agency: Maryland Department of Agriculture (MDA)
- ✓Transfer complexity: Moderate
- ✓Typical transfer timeline: 45–90 days
- ✓MDA requires individual Master Pest Control Technician licenses plus business licensing. WDO/termite inspection is a major component given heavy real estate transaction volume in the DC suburb corridor.
- ✓Official resource: https://mda.maryland.gov/plants-pests/Pages/pest-control.aspx
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