Maryland § 12-402
Full text of Maryland Maryland Code § 12-402, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 12-402.
(a) A master plumber, holder of a limited master plumber license, or other person who engages in the business of providing plumbing services under this subtitle may employ an individual who is not a master plumber or holder of a limited master plumber license to provide or assist in providing plumbing services if the individual:
(1) is licensed:
(i) as an apprentice plumber, to assist in providing plumbing services; or
(ii) as a journey plumber or holder of a limited journey plumber license, to provide plumbing services; and
(2) provides or assists in providing the services only within the scope of the license.
(b) This section does not apply to an individual performing work that is only incidental to the licensee providing or assisting in providing plumbing services.
Frequently Asked Questions About Maryland § 12-402
What does Maryland Code § 12-402 cover?
Section 12-402 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 § 12-402?
A common citation format is "Maryland Code § 12-402" (Maryland). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Maryland law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Maryland official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Maryland attorney.
How does Maryland § 12-402 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Maryland can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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