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<section article="gbo" article_name="Business Occupations and Professions" number="15-306" title_number="15" title_name="Professional Land Surveyors" subtitle_number="3" subtitle_name="Licenses">
  <level label="a">
    <text>An applicant for a license shall:</text>
    <level label="1">
      <text>submit to the Board:</text>
      <level label="i">
        <text>an application on the form that the Board provides; and</text>
      </level>
      <level label="ii">
        <text>any relevant document that the Board requires; and</text>
      </level>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>pay to the Board or the Board’s designee:</text>
      <level label="i">
        <text>a nonrefundable application fee set by the Board; and</text>
      </level>
      <level label="ii">
        <text>an examination fee set by the Board in an amount not to exceed the cost of the required examination.</text>
      </level>
    </level>
  </level>
  <level label="b">
    <level label="1">
      <text>The application form shall require:</text>
      <level label="i">
        <text>a statement about the education of the applicant;</text>
      </level>
      <level label="ii">
        <text>a statement about the experience of the applicant in land or property line surveying;</text>
      </level>
      <level label="iii">
        <text>a list of at least 5 references that, unless excused by the Board, shall include:</text>
        <level label="1">
          <text>for a land surveyor applicant, at least 3 professional land surveyors who have personal knowledge of the applicant’s land surveying experience; and</text>
        </level>
        <level label="2">
          <text>for a property line surveyor applicant, at least 3 individuals, each of whom:</text>
        </level>
        <level label="A">
          <text>is either a professional land surveyor or a licensed property line surveyor; and</text>
        </level>
        <level label="B">
          <text>has personal knowledge of the applicant’s property line surveying experience; and</text>
        </level>
      </level>
      <level label="iv">
        <text>any other relevant information that the Board requires.</text>
      </level>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>An application shall be made under oath.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
  <level label="c">
    <text>If the Board finds that an application form and the accompanying documentation do not demonstrate that the applicant meets the requirements for a license under this subtitle, the Board may require the applicant to submit additional information or documentation.</text>
  </level>
</section>
