800 LAWS OF MARYLAND [CH. 428

sum of Five Dollars ($5. 00) each, which sum shall be
deposited with the Board herein created by the person
taking said appeal and if the Board of Arbitration shall
affirm the decision of the Board herein created, the money
so deposited shall be used to pay said Board; if, however,
such decision be reversed, the said Board of Arbitration
shall be paid out of the funds in the hands of the Board
herein created, and said deposit of Fifteen Dollars
($15. 00) shall be returned; provided, further, that each
applicant shall pay to the Treasurer of said Board of Elec-
trical Examiners, the sum of Fifteen Dollars ($15. 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 approved by said
Board in the name of the State of Maryland, 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 Elec-
trician and to save harmless the owner, or real party in
interest in the property for which any such material 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 material in the per-
formance 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 performance of such work
or service.

563. 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
purposes 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license shall have been revoked as herein provided, unless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 renewed
as herein provided; provided, that any person so granted
a license under the provisions of this sub-title (unless the
said license shall have been revoked as hereinafter pro-
vided) shall be granted a renewal of said license without
examination of the applicant, provided, application is made
to the said Board by the holder of such license within the
three months preceding the expiration of such license,
upon the payment of a fee of Ten Dollars ($10. 00), and
the said renewal of said license shall be for a period of one
(1) 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,