844                             LAWS OF MARYLAND                       CH. 463

PRACTICE ARCHITECTURE IN THIS STATE WHO SHALL BE
IN RESPONSIBLE CHARGE OF THE PRACTICE OF ARCHI-
TECTURE IN THIS STATE THROUGH SAID CORPORATION
OR PARTNERSHIP, AND OTHER INFORMATION REQUIRED
BY THE BOARD ACCOMPANIED BY AN ORIGINAL AUTHOR-
IZATION FEE TO BE DETERMINED BY THE BOARD. A
FORM, GIVING THE SAME INFORMATION, MUST ACCOM-
PANY THE ANNUAL RENEWAL FEE TO BE DETERMINED
BY THE BOARD. IN THE EVENT THERE SHALL BE A
CHANGE IN ANY OF THESE PERSONS DURING THE YEAR,
SUCH CHANGE SHALL BE DESIGNATED ON THE SAME
FORM AND FILED WITH THE BOARD WITHIN THIRTY (30)
DAYS AFTER THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF SAID CHANGE.
IF ALL OF THE REQUIREMENTS OF THIS SECTION ARE
MET, THE BOARD SHALL ISSUE A CERTIFICATE OF AU-
THORIZATION TO SUCH CORPORATION OR PARTNERSHIP,
AND SUCH CORPORATION OR PARTNERSHIP SHALL BE
AUTHORIZED TO CONTRACT FOR AND TO COLLECT FEES
FOR ARCHITECTURAL SERVICES.

(3). NO SUCH CORPORATION OR PARTNERSHIP SHALL
BE RELIEVED OF RESPONSIBILITY FOR CONDUCT OR
ACTS OF ITS AGENTS, EMPLOYEES OR OFFICERS BY REA-
SON OF ITS COMPLIANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THIS
SECTION, NOR SHALL ANY INDIVIDUAL PRACTICING
ARCHITECTURE AS DEFINED IN SECTION 516 BE RE-
LIEVED OF RESPONSIBILITY FOR ARCHITECTURAL SERV-
ICES PERFORMED BY REASON OF HIS EMPLOYMENT OR
RELATIONSHIP WITH SUCH CORPORATION OR PARTNER-
SHIP.

522. EMPLOYMENT NOT REQUIRED.

NOTHING IN THIS SUBTITLE SHALL BE CONSTRUED TO
REQUIRE ANY PERSON, FIRM, OR CORPORATION TO EM-
PLOY THE SERVICES OF A LICENSED ARCHITECT IN ANY
BUILDING CONSTRUCTION AND THE DESIGN THEREOF,
OR IN ANY REPAIR OR ALTERATION OF EXISTING BUILD-
INGS OR STRUCTURES, AND THE DESIGN THEREOF.

523.

The Board shall promulgate from time to time a reasonable sched-
ule of fees and charges for services rendered. Such fees and charges
may be less than, but shall not exceed, the amounts indicated for
the services listed below:

1.  Original examination—$50.00

2.  Re-take Examination $10.00 per subject

3.  Issuance of Registration—$50.00

4. Annual Renewal of License—$25.00

5.  Additional Late Charge for Renewal of Licenses issued more
than thirty days after due date for renewal has expired—$25.00.

6.  CERTIFICATE OF AUTHORIZATION—$50.00