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Statutes > Maryland > Financial-institutions > Title-12 > Subtitle-8 > 12-803§ 12-803. Reports of transactions in excess of $10,000.
(a) Required.- A financial institution shall keep a record of currency transactions in excess of $10,000 and shall file with the Department within 15 days of the date of the transaction pursuant to regulations adopted by the Secretary a complete report of currency transactions in excess of $10,000.
(b) Compliance.- The reporting requirements of this section are complied with if:
(1) A financial institution files with the Department a duplicate copy of the report required by 31 U.S.C. § 5313; or
(2) The information in the report required by 31 U.S.C. § 5313 is available to the Department from a federal agency.
(c) Regulations.- The Secretary shall adopt regulations to carry out the purposes of this subtitle and to provide for the exemption of transactions which are clearly of a legitimate nature and for which mandatory reporting would serve no useful purpose.
(d) Exemptions.- A transaction that is exempt from reporting by a financial institution under federal law is also exempt from the reporting requirements of this subtitle.
[1990, ch. 411.]
