Section 14-4A-01 – Seals
(a) Each professional engineer may obtain a seal for use as required under § 14–403 of this title. (b) The seal shall: (1) be of a design determined by the Board; and (2) include: (i) the legend “professional engineer”; and (ii) the name and license number of the professional engineer who holds the seal.
Section 14-4A-02 – Endorsement of Documents
(a) Before a professional engineer issues to a client or submits to a public authority any plan, specification, or report, the professional engineer who prepared or approved the document shall endorse on the document the professional engineer’s: (1) original signature and date of signature; and (2) seal or a facsimile of the seal. (b) A public authority may not […]
Section 14-501 – Practicing Without License
Except as otherwise provided in this title, a person may not practice, attempt to practice, or offer to practice engineering in the State unless licensed by the Board.
Section 14-501.1 – Practicing Without Permit — Corporation, Partnership, or Limited Liability Company
Except for a professional engineer who operates a business as a sole practitioner, a person may not operate a business through which engineering services are performed or offered to be performed unless: (1) the business is a corporation, partnership, or limited liability company; and (2) the corporation, partnership, or limited liability company holds a permit issued by […]
Section 14-404 – Application for Permit
(a) An applicant for a permit shall: (1) submit to the Board an application on the form that the Board provides; and (2) pay to the Board a nonrefundable application fee set by the Board. (b) In addition to any other information required on an application form, the form shall require: (1) the name and address of the managing agent; […]
Section 14-405 – Issuance
The Board shall issue a permit to each applicant that meets the requirements of this subtitle and pays to the Board a permit fee set by the Board.
Section 14-406 – Authority Conferred
(a) Subject to subsection (b) of this section and while a permit is in effect, the permit authorizes the holder to: (1) operate a business through which one or more professional engineers or individuals authorized to practice engineering under § 14–303 of this title practice or offer to practice engineering; and (2) represent to the public that the […]
Section 14-407 – Expiration and Renewal
(a) Unless a permit is renewed for a 2–year term as provided in this section, the permit expires on the first June 30 that comes: (1) after the effective date of the permit; and (2) in an even–numbered year. (b) (1) At least 1 month before a permit expires, the Board shall mail or electronically transmit to the permit holder: […]
Section 14-408 – Notice to Board of Changes
Within 60 days after the effective date of the change or occurrence, a permit holder shall notify the Board in writing if there has been a change in: (1) the identity of the managing agent; or (2) the name of the corporation, partnership, or limited liability company.
Section 14-409 – Denials, Reprimands, Suspensions, Revocations; Penalties
(a) Subject to the hearing provisions of § 14–410 of this subtitle, the Board, on the affirmative vote of a majority of its members then serving, may deny a permit to any applicant, reprimand a permit holder, or suspend or revoke a permit if: (1) the applicant or permit holder fraudulently or deceptively obtains or attempts to […]