Md. Code, Business Occupations and Professions § 3-501
This is the official text of Md. Code, Business Occupations and Professions § 3-501, part of Maryland’s Code, Business Occupations and Professions — governs professional and occupational licensing.
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§3–501.
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(a) Before a licensed architect issues to a client or submits to a public authority any final drawing, plan, specification, report, or other document required for the issuance of a building permit, the licensed architect who prepared or approved the document shall sign, seal, and date the document.
(b) Subject to exceptions stated and rights granted under § 3-103 of this title, a public authority may not accept any architectural drawing, plan, specification, report, or other document, unless the document is endorsed as required under subsection (a) of this section.
(b) Subject to exceptions stated and rights granted under § 3-103 of this title, a public authority may not accept any architectural drawing, plan, specification, report, or other document, unless the document is endorsed as required under subsection (a) of this section.
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