(a) (1) Subject to the provisions of this subtitle, a professional engineer may practice engineering for others through: (i) a corporation as an officer, employee, or agent of the corporation; (ii) a limited liability company as a member, employee, or agent of the limited liability company; or (iii) a partnership as a partner, employee, or agent of the partnership. (2) Subject […]
(a) Beginning on October 1, 2015, except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, a corporation, partnership, or limited liability company shall hold a permit issued by the Board before the corporation, partnership, or limited liability company may operate a business through which engineering is practiced. (b) A corporation, partnership, or limited liability company may provide […]
(a) To qualify for a permit, a corporation, partnership, or limited liability company shall meet the requirements of this section. (b) (1) A corporation, partnership, or limited liability company shall designate a Maryland professional engineer in good standing to be the managing agent for the entity. (2) The managing agent shall be: (i) in a position to act on behalf […]
(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; […]
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.
(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 […]
(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: […]
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.
(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 […]
(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 […]
(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 […]
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.
(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 […]
The Board may reinstate the permit of a corporation, partnership, or limited liability company that has failed to renew the permit for any reason if the corporation, partnership, or limited liability company: (1) otherwise is entitled to a permit; and (2) pays to the Board a reinstatement fee set by the Board.
After the Board reinstates a permit, the permit holder shall continue to comply with all applicable requirements set forth in this subtitle.