# Local Government (GLG)

## Title 13. Other Powers of Counties -- Regulatory

### Subtitle 9. Regulation of Building, Housing, and Related Occupations

#### Section 13-911

(a) This section applies to all counties, except Baltimore City.

(b) The provisions of Sec.Sec. 9-105 and 9-106 of this article apply to an act, an ordinance, or a resolution adopted by a commission county under this section.

(c) In accordance with the Maryland Master Electricians Act, the governing body of a county, by ordinance, may:

  (1) provide for the general licensing of electricians;

  (2) license and establish classifications of electricians;

  (3) establish powers and duties of electrical inspectors, including the authority to issue permits and registrations;

  (4) provide for penalties for a violation of an ordinance adopted under this section;

  (5) establish a Board of Electrical Examiners; and

  (6) establish powers and duties of the Board of Electrical Examiners.

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Md. Code Ann., Local Gov't (as displayed at mgaleg.maryland.gov, October 16, 2026)