Maryland § 12-309
Full text of Maryland Maryland Code § 12-309, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 12-309.
(a) The Board shall reinstate the license of an individual who has failed to renew the license for any reason if the individual:
(1) applies to the Board for reinstatement within 4 years after the license expires; and
(2) meets the renewal requirements for the appropriate license under § 12-308 of this subtitle.
(b) The Board may not reinstate a journey plumber license, a master plumber license, a limited license, a propane gas fitter certificate, a master natural gas fitters license, a journeyman natural gas fitters license, or an apprentice natural gas fitters license of an individual who for any reason fails to apply for reinstatement within 4 years after the license expired unless the individual:
(1) meets the renewal requirements for the appropriate license under § 12-308 of this subtitle; and
(2) passes the appropriate examination for obtaining a license under this subtitle.
Frequently Asked Questions About Maryland § 12-309
What does Maryland Code § 12-309 cover?
Section 12-309 is part of the Maryland Code, the codified statutory law of Maryland. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Maryland § 12-309?
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