§ 12–310
Statutes in effect as of October 1, 2026.
Md. Code Ann., Bus. Occ. & Prof. § 12-310 (2026)
Title 12. Plumbers
Subtitle 3. Licensing
§ 12–310LinkCopy Citation
(a)
Subject to the limitations in this section, the Board may issue a limited license to provide plumbing services as a master plumber or a journey plumber to any applicant who:
(1)
meets the qualifications that the Board establishes for:
(i)
a limited master plumber license; or
(ii)
a limited journey plumber license;
(2)
passes an examination given by the Board for:
(i)
a limited master plumber license; or
(ii)
a limited journey plumber license;
(3)
submits to the Board an application on the form that the Board requires;
(4)
pays the appropriate application fee under § 12-303 of this subtitle for:
(i)
a master plumber license; or
(ii)
a journey plumber license; and
(5)
if contracting in the name of the applicant or another person to provide plumbing services, submits to the Board proof of the liability insurance as required under § 12-501 of this title.
(b)
(1)
While a limited master plumber license is in effect, it authorizes the licensee to provide plumbing services only in a specified geographical area of the State.
(2)
While a limited journey plumber license is in effect, it authorizes the licensee to provide plumbing services under the direction and control of a master plumber only in a specified geographical area of the State.
(c)
A limited license expires on the first May 1 that comes:
(1)
after the effective date of the limited license; and
(2)
in an odd-numbered year.
(d)
After June 30, 1991, the Board may not issue a limited license to provide plumbing services to any individual.
(e)
Notwithstanding subsection (d) of this section, an individual who is issued a limited license to provide plumbing services on or before June 30, 1991, may continue to renew the limited license for a 2-year term as provided under § 12-308 of this subtitle if the individual meets the appropriate renewal requirements for:
(1)
a master plumber license; or
(2)
a journey plumber license.