§ 1807. License required; exemptions. (a) A person shall not provide plumbing services in this State nor hold himself or herself out to the public as being a licensed master plumber, nor use “licensed plumber,” “master plumber,” or “licensed master plumber” in connection with that person’s name, nor otherwise assume or use any title or […]
§ 1808. Qualifications of applicant [Effective Jan. 1, 2023]. (a) An applicant for licensure as a master plumber shall submit evidence, satisfactory to the Board, and verified by oath or affirmation, that the applicant: (1) Has received a journeyman’s certificate issued in any state following completion of a plumbing apprenticeship program that meets or exceeds […]
§ 1808. Qualifications of applicant [Effective until Jan. 1, 2023]. (a) An applicant for licensure as a master plumber shall submit evidence, satisfactory to the Board, and verified by oath or affirmation, that the applicant: (1) Has received a journeyman’s certificate issued in any state following completion of a plumbing apprenticeship program that meets or […]
§ 1809. Examination. (a) The written, standardized examination required in § 1808(a)(2) of this title must be offered at least quarterly. The Board will determine the passing score in its rules and regulations. (b) An applicant who fails to receive a passing score on an examination administered pursuant to this chapter may apply to retake […]
§ 1810. Reciprocity. (a) Upon submission and acceptance of a written application on forms provided by the Board, along with payment of the required fee, the Board shall grant a license to each applicant who presents proof of current licensure in good standing in another state, the District of Columbia, or a territory of the […]
§ 1811. Fees. The amount set by the Division for each fee imposed under this chapter shall approximate and reasonably reflect the costs necessary to defray the expenses of the Board, as well as the proportional expenses incurred by the Division in its services on behalf of the Board. A separate fee may be charged […]
§ 1812. Issuance and renewal of licenses. (a) The Board shall issue a license to each applicant who meets the requirements of this chapter for licensure as a master plumber and who pays the appropriate fees established under § 1811 of this title. (b) A license is renewable biennially in a manner determined by the […]
§ 1813. Complaints. (a) All complaints received by the Division shall be investigated in accordance with § 8735 of Title 29. The Division shall issue a final written report at the conclusion of its investigation. (b) If the Board determines that a person has provided or is providing plumbing services or has used or is […]
§ 1814. Grounds for discipline or other remediation [Effective Jan. 1, 2023]. (a) An individual licensed under this chapter is subject to disciplinary sanctions set forth in § 1815 of this title or other appropriate remediation, if, after a hearing, the Board finds that the licensee has: (1) Engaged or knowingly cooperated in fraud or […]
§ 1814. Grounds for discipline or other remediation [Effective until Jan. 1, 2023]. (a) An individual licensed under this chapter is subject to disciplinary sanctions set forth in § 1815 of this title or other appropriate remediation, if, after a hearing, the Board finds that the licensee has: (1) Engaged or knowingly cooperated in fraud […]
§ 1815. Disciplinary sanctions. (a) The Board may impose any of the following sanctions, singly or in combination, when it determines that a licensee has violated a ground for discipline set forth in § 1814 of this title: (1) Issue a letter of reprimand to the licensee; (2) Censure the licensee; (3) Place the licensee […]
§ 1816. Hearing procedures. (a) If a complaint alleging that a licensee has violated § 1814 of this title is filed with the Division pursuant to § 8735(h) of this title, the Board shall set a time and place to conduct a hearing on the complaint. The Division shall give notice of the hearing and […]
§ 1817. Reinstatement of a suspended license; removal from probationary status. (a) The Board may reinstate a suspended license if, after a hearing, the Board is satisfied that the licensee has taken the required corrective actions and has otherwise satisfied all of the conditions imposed pursuant to the license suspension and/or probation period. (b) An […]
