Maryland § 13-309
Full text of Maryland Maryland Code § 13-309, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 13-309.
(a) Subject to the provisions of this section, the Board shall issue a temporary license to an applicant who:
(1) Demonstrates to the satisfaction of the Board that granting a temporary license to the applicant is in the public interest and does not pose a substantial risk of harm to the public health or welfare or the environment;
(2) Meets the requirements of §§ 13-303 and 13-306 of this subtitle; and
(3) Passes an examination on applicable Maryland well construction regulations.
(b) While it is effective, a temporary license to practice well drilling authorizes the holder to practice well drilling subject to the same restrictions imposed on the holder of a license of the same category and class.
(c) A temporary license expires at the first to occur of the following:
(1) When the Board issues or refuses to issue a license under § 13-306 of this subtitle; or
(2) On the expiration date that the Board designates on the temporary license.
Frequently Asked Questions About Maryland § 13-309
What does Maryland Code § 13-309 cover?
Section 13-309 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 § 13-309?
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Is this the official text of Maryland law?
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How does Maryland § 13-309 apply to my situation?
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