Md. Code, Business Occupations and Professions § 12-403
This is the official text of Md. Code, Business Occupations and Professions § 12-403, part of Maryland’s Code, Business Occupations and Professions — governs professional and occupational licensing.
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§12–403.
Official statutory text
(a) (1) Before a master plumber or holder of a limited master plumber license may provide plumbing services through a person who engages in the business of providing plumbing services under this subtitle, a holder of a propane gas fitter certificate may provide propane gas services through a person who engages in the business of providing propane gas services under this subtitle, or a master plumber or a holder of a master natural gas fitters license may provide natural gas services through a person who engages in the business of providing natural gas services under this subtitle, the master plumber, holder of a limited master plumber license, holder of a propane gas fitter certificate, or holder of a master natural gas fitters license shall submit to the Board a notice stating the intent of the master plumber, holder of a limited master plumber license, holder of a propane gas fitter certificate, or holder of a master natural gas fitters license to do so.
(2) The notice shall include:
(i) the name of the master plumber, holder of a limited master plumber license, holder of a propane gas fitter certificate, or holder of a master natural gas fitters license submitting the notice;
(ii) a statement that the named individual has been designated as the master plumber, holder of a limited master plumber license, holder of a propane gas fitter certificate, or holder of a master natural gas fitters license of the person;
(iii) the address of the principal place of business of the person;
(iv) any trade or fictitious name that the person intends to use while conducting the business of the person;
(v) the name of the person who carries insurance as required under § 12-501 of this title; and
(vi) any other information that the Board requires by regulation.
(b) The Board may set by regulation procedures for keeping current information about any person through whom plumbing services are provided.
(2) The notice shall include:
(i) the name of the master plumber, holder of a limited master plumber license, holder of a propane gas fitter certificate, or holder of a master natural gas fitters license submitting the notice;
(ii) a statement that the named individual has been designated as the master plumber, holder of a limited master plumber license, holder of a propane gas fitter certificate, or holder of a master natural gas fitters license of the person;
(iii) the address of the principal place of business of the person;
(iv) any trade or fictitious name that the person intends to use while conducting the business of the person;
(v) the name of the person who carries insurance as required under § 12-501 of this title; and
(vi) any other information that the Board requires by regulation.
(b) The Board may set by regulation procedures for keeping current information about any person through whom plumbing services are provided.
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