Maryland § 12-310
Full text of Maryland Maryland Code § 12-310, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 12-310.
(a) Subject to the limitations in this section, the Board may issue a limited license to provide plumbing services as a master plumber or a journey plumber to any applicant who:
(1) meets the qualifications that the Board establishes for:
(i) a limited master plumber license; or
(ii) a limited journey plumber license;
(2) passes an examination given by the Board for:
(i) a limited master plumber license; or
(ii) a limited journey plumber license;
(3) submits to the Board an application on the form that the Board requires;
(4) pays the appropriate application fee under § 12-303 of this subtitle for:
(i) a master plumber license; or
(ii) a journey plumber license; and
(5) if contracting in the name of the applicant or another person to provide plumbing services, submits to the Board proof of the liability insurance as required under § 12-501 of this title.
(b) (1) While a limited master plumber license is in effect, it authorizes the licensee to provide plumbing services only in a specified geographical area of the State.
(2) While a limited journey plumber license is in effect, it authorizes the licensee to provide plumbing services under the direction and control of a master plumber only in a specified geographical area of the State.
(c) A limited license expires on the first May 1 that comes:
(1) after the effective date of the limited license; and
(2) in an odd-numbered year.
(d) After June 30, 1991, the Board may not issue a limited license to provide plumbing services to any individual.
(e) Notwithstanding subsection (d) of this section, an individual who is issued a limited license to provide plumbing services on or before June 30, 1991, may continue to renew the limited license for a 2-year term as provided under § 12-308 of this subtitle if the individual meets the appropriate renewal requirements for:
(1) a master plumber license; or
(2) a journey plumber license.
Frequently Asked Questions About Maryland § 12-310
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Section 12-310 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.
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