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 […]
Section 14-410 – Hearing
(a) Except as otherwise provided in § 10–226 of the State Government Article, before the Board takes any final action under § 14–409 of this subtitle, it shall give the person against whom the action is contemplated an opportunity for a hearing before the Board. (b) The Board shall give notice and hold the hearing in accordance […]
Section 14-411 – Extension of Permit Term Pending Investigation or Legal Proceedings
(a) (1) For the limited purpose set forth in paragraph (2) of this subsection, a permit shall remain in effect and does not expire by operation of law while the permit holder is under investigation by the Board or awaiting a hearing or disposition on charges subject to disciplinary action under this subtitle. (2) An extension of a […]
Section 14-412 – Providing Services During Suspension or Revocation of Permit Prohibited
A corporation, partnership, or limited liability company whose permit has been suspended or revoked under § 14–409 of this subtitle may not offer or provide engineering services until the suspension is lifted or the permit is reinstated.
Section 14-413 – Reinstatement — Revoked or Suspended Permits
(a) Subject to the provisions of this section, the Board may reinstate: (1) a permit that has been revoked; or (2) before fulfillment of the conditions of the suspension, a permit that has been suspended. (b) A permit may be reinstated under this section only if: (1) the corporation, partnership, or limited liability company whose permit has been revoked or […]