(a) Except as otherwise provided in this title, an individual shall be licensed by the Board before the individual may practice engineering in the State. (b) This section does not apply to: (1) an individual who practices engineering while performing official duties as an officer or employee of the federal government; (2) a regular employee of a public utility […]
(a) An officer or employee of a corporation may practice engineering without a license if: (1) the corporation is engaged in research and development engineering for the federal government; and (2) the work of the officer or employee relates to that research and development engineering. (b) An officer or employee of a corporation may practice engineering without a license […]
(a) Subject to this section, the following individuals may practice engineering without a license: (1) an employee or other subordinate of a professional engineer; and (2) an employee of an individual who is not licensed but is otherwise authorized under this title to practice engineering without supervision. (b) The authority to practice engineering under this section applies only while […]
(a) To qualify for a license, an applicant shall be an individual who meets the requirements of this section. (b) The applicant shall be of good character and reputation. (c) The applicant shall meet the educational and experience requirements under and, except as otherwise provided in this subtitle, shall pass each examination required under § 14-305 of this […]
(a) In addition to the other qualifications for a license set forth in this subtitle, an applicant shall qualify under this section by meeting the educational and experience requirements set forth in subsection (b), (c), or (d) of this section. (b) (1) An applicant qualifies under this section if the applicant: (i) has been graduated from a college or […]
(a) An applicant for a license shall: (1) submit to the Board: (i) an application on the form that the Board provides; and (ii) any relevant document that the Board requires; and (2) pay to the Board or the Board’s designee: (i) a nonrefundable application fee set by the Board; and (ii) an examination fee set by the Board in an amount […]
(a) (1) Except as otherwise provided in § 14-307.1 of this subtitle, an applicant who otherwise qualifies for a license is entitled to be examined as provided in this section. (2) Subject to § 14-310 of this subtitle, an individual may take the examination in the fundamentals of engineering before meeting other qualifications for a license. (b) The Board […]
(a) The Board may use a testing service to administer the examinations required under this subtitle. (b) If the Board uses a testing service, the testing service, subject to the requirements set by the Board, may: (1) set the time and place of examinations; (2) give qualified applicants notice of the time and place of examinations; and (3) furnish any […]
(a) If an applicant fails an examination given under this subtitle, the Board or its designee shall provide notice of the failure to the applicant. (b) (1) Subject to the provisions of this subsection, an applicant who fails an examination may review the applicant’s examination in accordance with the Council’s review policies unless the policies have been otherwise […]
(a) Subject to this section, if an applicant fails an examination given under this subtitle, the applicant may retake the examination in accordance with the Council’s reexamination policies unless the policies have been otherwise amended by the Board. (b) An applicant for reexamination shall: (1) submit to the Board a request for reexamination on the form that the […]
(a) An individual may apply to the Board or the Board’s designee to take the Fundamentals of Engineering examination before the individual completes the requirements set forth in § 14–305(b) and (c) of this subtitle. (b) If an individual passes the Fundamentals of Engineering examination and elects to obtain from the Board, on payment of a certification […]
(a) Subject to the provisions of this section, the Board may issue a license by reciprocity to practice engineering in this State to an individual who is currently licensed to practice engineering in another state or territory of the United States or in a foreign country. (b) The Board may issue a license under this section only […]
(a) If an applicant qualifies for a license under this subtitle, the Board shall send the applicant a notice that states that: (1) the applicant has qualified for a license; and (2) on receipt of a license fee set by the Board, the Board will issue a license to the applicant. (b) On payment of the license fee, the […]
While a license is in effect, it authorizes the licensee to practice engineering.
(a) Unless a license is renewed for a 2–year term as provided in this section, the license expires on the first June 30 that comes: (1) after the effective date of the license; and (2) in an even–numbered year. (b) (1) At least 1 month before a license expires, the Board shall mail or electronically transmit to the licensee: (i) a […]
(a) The Board shall reinstate the license of an individual who, for any reason, has failed to renew the license if the individual: (1) applies to the Board for reinstatement within 2 years after the license expires; (2) meets the renewal requirements of § 14–314 of this subtitle; and (3) except as otherwise provided in subsection (c) of this […]
(a) The Board may issue a retired status license to an individual who: (1) is currently licensed in Maryland as a professional engineer; (2) has been licensed as a professional engineer for at least 25 years, of which at least 5 years were in Maryland; (3) is not the subject of a pending disciplinary action related to the practice […]
(a) (1) Subject to the hearing provisions of § 14–319 of this subtitle, the Board, on the affirmative vote of a majority of its members then serving, may deny a license to any applicant, reprimand any licensee, or suspend or revoke a license if: (i) the applicant or licensee fraudulently or deceptively obtains or attempts to obtain a […]
(a) Subject to the provisions of this section, the Board shall commence proceedings under § 14-317 of this subtitle on a complaint made to the Board by a member or any other person. (b) (1) A complaint shall: (i) be in writing; (ii) state specifically the facts on which the complaint is based; and (iii) be submitted to the secretary of […]
(a) (1) Except as otherwise provided in § 10-226 of the State Government Article, before the Board takes any final action under § 14-317 of this subtitle, it shall give the individual against whom the action is contemplated an opportunity for a hearing before the Board. (2) A hearing shall be set down within a reasonable time, not […]
