§ 29-101.1. Montgomery County or Prince George's County; plumbing services; fuel gas servic...
West's Annotated Code of MarylandPublic UtilitiesEffective: April 11, 2023
Effective: April 11, 2023
MD Code, Public Utilities, § 29-101.1
§ 29-101.1. Montgomery County or Prince George's County; plumbing services; fuel gas services; licenses
(2)(i) “Provide fuel gas services” means to install, maintain, alter, repair, remove, or replace propane or natural gas piping, gas utilization equipment, gas-fired equipment, appliances, or appurtenances in connection with a propane or natural gas supply system downstream of the point of delivery of the gas.
(ii) Except for the first connection to a potable water supply that is downstream of a backflow preventer and the final connection that discharges indirectly into a public or private disposal system, sanitary drainage facility, or storm drainage facility, “provide plumbing services” does not include using piping, equipment, or material only for:
(b) A person may not provide, attempt to provide, or offer to provide plumbing services in any area of Montgomery County or Prince George's County under the regulatory jurisdiction of the Commission without a license from the Commission.
(c) A person may not assist, attempt to assist, or offer to assist in providing fuel gas services in any area of Montgomery County or Prince George's County under the regulatory jurisdiction of the Commission without a license from the Commission.
(d)(1) Subject to the provisions of § 10-226(c) of the State Government Article and paragraph (2) of this subsection, the Commission's Plumbing and Fuel Gas Board may deny a license to any applicant, reprimand a licensee, or suspend or revoke a license if the applicant or licensee:
(2)(i) In lieu of or in addition to reprimanding a licensee or suspending or revoking a license under paragraph (1) of this subsection, and in addition to the provisions of § 29-101 of this title, the Commission's Plumbing and Fuel Gas Board may impose a penalty not exceeding $5,000 for each violation.
Credits
Added by Acts 2022, c. 598, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2022. Amended by Acts 2023, c. 49, § 2, eff. April 11, 2023.
MD Code, Public Utilities, § 29-101.1, MD PUBLIC UTIL § 29-101.1
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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