# Business Occupations and Professions (GBO)

## Title 6.5. Stationary Engineers

### Subtitle 3. Licensing

#### Section 6.5-303.1

(a) The Board may authorize an applicant to take a license examination if the Board determines that the work experience of the applicant is substantially equivalent to the work experience requirements of a licensee for the license level requested by the applicant.

(b) In evaluating the work experience of an applicant, the Board shall consider:

  (1) the size of the operation or plant at which the applicant acquired the work experience;

  (2) the type of machinery the applicant used in acquiring the work experience; and

  (3)

    (i) the job responsibilities or duties of the applicant; and

    (ii) the time period in which the applicant held each job responsibility or duty.

(c) An applicant may receive not more than 2 years of work experience credit under this section if the Board determines that the work experience is acquired through:

  (1) a formal course of study; or

  (2) professional training.

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Md. Code Ann., Bus. Occ. & Prof. (as displayed at mgaleg.maryland.gov, October 16, 2026)