Md. Code, Environment § 17-303
This is the official text of Md. Code, Environment § 17-303, part of Maryland’s Code, Environment — governs environmental protection.
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§17–303.
Official statutory text
(a) (1) To apply for a license, an applicant shall:
(i) Submit to the Board an application on the form that the Board provides;
(ii) Submit the documents required under this section; and
(iii) Pay to the Board the required application fee set by the Board.
(2) If the applicant is an entity, the representative member shall complete the application form and otherwise be responsible for the entity’s compliance with this section.
(b) (1) If the applicant is an individual, the application form provided by the Board shall require:
(i) The name of the applicant;
(ii) The address of the applicant; and
(iii) The current and previous employment of the applicant relevant to the field of marine contracting.
(2) If the applicant is an entity, the application form provided by the Board shall require:
(i) A list of the entity’s owners; and
(ii) For each entity owner, the same information required regarding an individual applicant under paragraph (1) of this subsection.
(3) For all applicants, the application form shall require:
(i) The address of the applicant’s proposed principal place of business and of each proposed branch office;
(ii) All trade or fictitious names that the applicant intends to use while performing marine contractor services; and
(iii) As the Board considers appropriate, any other information to assist in the evaluation of:
1. An individual applicant; or
2. If the applicant is an entity, any entity member.
(c) The application form provided by the Board shall contain a statement advising the applicant of the penalties for violation of this title provided under § 17–403 of this title.
(d) (1) If the applicant is an individual, the individual shall sign the application form under oath.
(2) If the applicant is an entity, the representative member of the entity shall sign the application form under oath, and shall provide proof to the Board that the representative member is a member of the entity.
(e) An applicant for a license shall submit with the application proof of the insurance required under § 17–302(c)(4) of this subtitle.
(i) Submit to the Board an application on the form that the Board provides;
(ii) Submit the documents required under this section; and
(iii) Pay to the Board the required application fee set by the Board.
(2) If the applicant is an entity, the representative member shall complete the application form and otherwise be responsible for the entity’s compliance with this section.
(b) (1) If the applicant is an individual, the application form provided by the Board shall require:
(i) The name of the applicant;
(ii) The address of the applicant; and
(iii) The current and previous employment of the applicant relevant to the field of marine contracting.
(2) If the applicant is an entity, the application form provided by the Board shall require:
(i) A list of the entity’s owners; and
(ii) For each entity owner, the same information required regarding an individual applicant under paragraph (1) of this subsection.
(3) For all applicants, the application form shall require:
(i) The address of the applicant’s proposed principal place of business and of each proposed branch office;
(ii) All trade or fictitious names that the applicant intends to use while performing marine contractor services; and
(iii) As the Board considers appropriate, any other information to assist in the evaluation of:
1. An individual applicant; or
2. If the applicant is an entity, any entity member.
(c) The application form provided by the Board shall contain a statement advising the applicant of the penalties for violation of this title provided under § 17–403 of this title.
(d) (1) If the applicant is an individual, the individual shall sign the application form under oath.
(2) If the applicant is an entity, the representative member of the entity shall sign the application form under oath, and shall provide proof to the Board that the representative member is a member of the entity.
(e) An applicant for a license shall submit with the application proof of the insurance required under § 17–302(c)(4) of this subtitle.
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