HERBERT R. O'CONOR, GOVERNOR. 695

($25. 00) for such license, and provided, further, that every
person before receiving a license shall make, execute and
deliver to said Board a good and sufficient bond to be ap-
proved by said Board, in the name of the State of Mary-
land, in the penal sum of one thousand dollars ($1, 000. 00),
the bond to be conditioned upon the faithful performance
of any and all work entered upon or contracted for by said
Master Electrician and to save harmless the owner, or real
party in interest in the property for which any such ma-
terial is furnished, or services performed against loss,
damage and injury which shall arise through want of
skill, or through the failure to use suitable or proper ma-
terial in the performance of any work contracted for or
undertaken by said Master Electrician, or his agents or
employees, and an action may be maintained thereon in
the name of such owner or real party in interest only, if
commenced within one (1) year from and after the date
of the installation of the materials furnished or perform-
ance of such work or service.

67-G. Each and every license issued under the pro-
visions of this sub-title shall be evidence in any court of
St. Mary's County of the business for which the license is-
sued for a period not to exceed one (1) year from the date
hereof. All licenses and renewals of same shall expire on
the first day of May in each year.

67-H. No person granted a license under the provisions
of this sub-title shall install or repair electrical wires, con-
ductors or apparatus for electric light, heat or power pur-
poses after the expiration of said licenses, or after said
license shall have been revoked as herein provided, unless
the said license or renewal of same shall have been re-
newed as herein provided; provided, that any person so
granted a license under the provisions of this sub-title (un-
less the said license shall have been revoked as hereinafter
provided) shall be granted a renewal of said license with-
out examination of the applicant, provided, application is
made to the said Board by the holder of such license with-
in the three months preceding the expiration of such li-
cense, upon the payment of a fee of fifteen dollars ($15. 00),
and the said renewal of said license shall be for a period of
one year, and any such renewal of such license shall have
the same weight as evidence in any court of this State as
hereinbefore provided for said original license; provided,
also, that one year renewals shall be granted in like man-
ner upon expiration of any renewal of license upon mak-
ing like application and paying like fee, within three
months preceding the expiration of said renewal.