Section 9-203 – Officers

    (a)    From among its members, the Board annually shall elect a chairman and a secretary.     (b)    The manner of election of officers shall be as the Board determines.

Section 9-204 – Quorum; Meetings; Compensation; Staff

    (a)    A majority of the authorized membership of the Board is a quorum.     (b)    The Board shall meet at least twice a year, at the times and places that the Board determines.     (c)    A member of the Board:         (1)    may not receive compensation; but         (2)    is entitled to reimbursement for expenses under the Standard State Travel Regulations, as provided in […]

Section 9-204.1 – Annual Meeting

    At least annually, the chairman of the Board, the chairman of the State Board of Architects, the chairman of the State Board of Certified Interior Designers, the chairman of the State Board for Professional Engineers, and the chairman of the State Board for Professional Land Surveyors shall meet to discuss issues of mutual importance to […]

Section 9-205 – Enforcement and Investigative Powers

    (a)    To enforce this title, the Board may:         (1)    conduct investigations and hold hearings on any matter covered by this title, at any time and place in the State;         (2)    administer oaths;         (3)    examine witnesses; and         (4)    receive evidence.     (b)    Subject to the State budget, the Board may employ an investigative staff to:         (1)    investigate a complaint; and         (2)    perform any other related […]

Section 9-206 – Miscellaneous Powers and Duties

    (a)    In addition to any powers set forth elsewhere, the Board may adopt:         (1)    any regulation to carry out this title; and         (2)    a seal.     (b)    In addition to any duties set forth elsewhere, the Board shall keep a record of its proceedings.     (c)    (1)    With the advice of the established landscape architect associations, the Board shall adopt, by regulation, a […]

Section 9-206.1 – Maintenance of List of Certificate Holders

    (a)    In this section, “code official” means a public official responsible for the review of building permit documents or the issuance of building permits.     (b)    The Board shall:         (1)    keep a list of the names and mailing addresses of all licensees;         (2)    provide each code official with a copy of the list annually; and         (3)    provide any other person who […]

Section 9-207 – Fees; Disposition of Money

    (a)    The Board may set reasonable fees for its services.     (b)    The fees charged shall be set so as to produce funds to approximate the cost of maintaining the Board and shall be based on the calculation performed by the Secretary under § 2–106.2 of the Business Regulation Article.     (c)    The Board shall publish the fee schedule set […]

Section 9-207.1 – Judicial Review

    Any person aggrieved by any final action of the Board may take an appeal as allowed in §§ 10-222 and 10-223 of the State Government Article.

Section 9-208 – Authority of Secretary

    The Board exercises its powers, duties, and functions subject to the authority of the Secretary.