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§ 15-311. Examination waiver for foreign licensees

West's Annotated Code of MarylandBusiness Occupations and ProfessionsEffective: October 1, 2014

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Business Occupations and Professions
Title 15. Professional Land Surveyors (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 3. Licenses (Refs & Annos)
Effective: October 1, 2014
MD Code, Business Occupations & Professions, § 15-311
§ 15-311. Examination waiver for foreign licensees
In general
(a) Subject to the provisions of this section, the Board may waive any examination requirement or any part of an examination requirement of this subtitle for an individual who is licensed to practice land surveying in another state.
Grounds for waiver
(b) The Board may grant a waiver under this section only if the applicant:
(1) is of good character and reputation;
(2) pays to the Board:
(i) the nonrefundable application fee set by the Board under § 15-306 of this subtitle; and
(ii) the license fee set by the Board; and
(3) provides adequate evidence that, at the time the applicant was licensed by the other state, the applicant met requirements that were equivalent to those then required by the laws of this State.
Passing examinations
(c) The Board may require an applicant under this section to:
(1) pass the State-specific part of an examination; and
(2) pass any part of a nationally administered examination that the applicant has previously failed.

Credits

Added by Acts 1989, c. 3, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 1989. Amended by Acts 2003, c. 227, § 2, eff. June 1, 2003; Acts 2014, c. 611, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2014.
Formerly Art. 56, §§ 334, 335.
MD Code, Business Occupations & Professions, § 15-311, MD BUS OCCUP & PROF § 15-311
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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