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§ 6-307. Waiver of examination requirements; local licenses

West's Annotated Code of MarylandBusiness Occupations and ProfessionsEffective: July 1, 2021

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Business Occupations and Professions
Title 6. Electricians (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 3. Licensing (Refs & Annos)
Effective: July 1, 2021
MD Code, Business Occupations & Professions, § 6-307
§ 6-307. Waiver of examination requirements; local licenses
Currentness
In general
(a) Subject to the limitations in this section, the State Board shall waive examination requirements of this title for an individual who holds an active local registration.
Grounds for waiver
(b) The State Board shall grant a waiver under this section only if the applicant:
(1) pays the application fee established by the State Board under § 6-305 of this subtitle;
(2) provides adequate evidence that the applicant:
(i) meets the qualifications otherwise required by this subtitle; and
(ii) was licensed in a local jurisdiction before December 31, 2022, after:
1. passing, in that local jurisdiction, an examination that is equivalent to the examination for which the applicant is seeking the waiver; and
2. meeting, in that local jurisdiction, requirements that are equivalent to the licensing requirements of this title; and
(3) submits a statement from the local jurisdiction certifying:
(i) the applicant is in good standing with the local jurisdiction;
(ii) the applicant obtained the local license by taking an examination equivalent to any examination given by the State Board; and
(iii) the date of the local examination.
Reinstatement of State license
(c) An initial State license that is obtained under this section may not be reinstated unless the requirements of § 6-312 of this subtitle are met.

Credits

Added by Acts 1989, c. 3, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 1989. Amended by Acts 1989, c. 493; Acts 1990, c. 6, § 2; Acts 1998, c. 49, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 1998; Acts 2020, c. 628, § 1, eff. May 8, 2020; Acts 2021, c. 708, § 1, eff. July 1, 2021.
Formerly Art. 56A, § 2-307.
MD Code, Business Occupations & Professions, § 6-307, MD BUS OCCUP & PROF § 6-307
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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