§ 6-308. Waiver of examination requirements; license from out of state
West's Annotated Code of MarylandBusiness Occupations and ProfessionsEffective: July 1, 2021
Effective: July 1, 2021
MD Code, Business Occupations & Professions, § 6-308
§ 6-308. Waiver of examination requirements; license from out of state
(a) Subject to the limitations in this section, on the affirmative vote of at least a majority of the authorized membership of the State Board, the State Board may waive the examination requirements of this subtitle for an individual who is licensed to provide electrical services as a master electrician or journeyperson electrician in another state.
(b) The State Board may grant a waiver under this section only if the applicant:
(iv) for a master electrician license applicant, meets a 7-year experience requirement in providing electrical services, at least 4 years of which must have been gained prior to licensure in the other state, while under the supervision of a master electrician or similarly qualified employee of a governmental unit;
(v) for a journeyperson electrician license applicant, meets a 4-year experience requirement in providing electrical services, at least 2 years of which must have been gained prior to licensure in the other state, while under the supervision of a master electrician or similarly qualified employee of a governmental unit; and
(c) The State Board may grant a waiver only if the state in which the applicant is licensed waives the examination of licensees of this State to a similar extent as this State waives the examination requirements for individuals licensed in that state.
(d) The State Board may not grant a waiver under this section to an applicant who is licensed solely in a country other than the United States.
Credits
Added by Acts 1989, c. 3, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 1989. Amended by Acts 1997, c. 66, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 1997; Acts 1998, c. 49, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 1998; Acts 2021, c. 708, § 1, eff. July 1, 2021.
Formerly Art. 56A, § 2-308.
MD Code, Business Occupations & Professions, § 6-308, MD BUS OCCUP & PROF § 6-308
Current through legislation effective through April 9, 2023, from the 2024 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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