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Office of Consumer Protection 240-777-3636

Radio, Television and Appliance Installation and Repair

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Who Must Register?

Chapter 38A of the Montgomery County Code requires that any person, firm or corporation that engages in the business, occupation, profession or trade of installing, repairing or maintaining radio and television equipment and electrical appliances be registered.

What's the Process?

The registration process is performed by the Office of Consumer Protection. The process includes completion of an Application for Certificate of Registration for Radio, Television & Electrical Appliance Installation and Repairs form and payment of a fee. The fee schedule is based upon the applicant's number of employees, and appears on the last page of the application form. Both new and renewal certificates are issued every year.

Are there penalties for failure to register?

Any person, firm or corporation who fails to register is subject to a class A violation and may have to pay civil fines as a penalty.

For further information,contact the Office of Consumer Protection at 240-777-3636.

To download a PDF version of the Application, click here
For an introductory letter on the application process, click here

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