BALTIMORE COUNTY                                2027

by the board and shall state the number of years he has been engaged in
electrical work, the type or types in which so engaged, and the name and
address of his then employer, or, if not then employed, the name and
address of his last previous employers. The application shall be accom-
panied by one or more letters from employers certifying to the character
and qualifications of the applicant and the fitness of the applicant for the
type of license applied for.

The application of a firm or corporation for a license pursuant to the
provisions of this title, shall be made on a form supplied by the board,
signed in the name of the applicant by an executive officer or plant man-
ager, and shall set forth the name and qualifications of the employee or
employees whose employment entitled the applicant to receive the type of
license applied for and under whose supervision all electrical work to be
done for the applicant will be performed.

Sec. 10-19. Examination; score required for passing.

Every individual applicant for a master general electrician or a master
limited electrician or restricted electrician license shall submit to an
examination.

In order to qualify for a license the applicant shall correctly answer
at least seventy per cent of the questions propounded.

Sec. 10-20. Same—Decision.

Promptly after an examination and within not more than forty-five
days, the board shall render its decision as to the qualifications of the
applicant and as to whether or not the license applied for will be granted.
Notice of such decision shall be sent to the applicant by mail.

Sec. 10-21. Same—Time of conducting.

Examinations for licenses pursuant to the provisions of this title shall
be given semi-annually during the months of March and September in
each year on such days as may be fixed by the board. Applications for
licenses for which an examination is required must be filed with the board
on or before the fifteenth day of the month preceding the examination.
Special examinations may be given by the board at any time in its dis-
cretion.

Sec. 10-22. Appeal from refusal of examination or license.

Any person whose application for an examination has been rejected
or his failure to obtain a passing mark under this title shall have the right
to appeal from such decision to a board of arbitration consisting of one
person selected by the applicant, one person selected by the board, and one
person selected by the counsel to the county. The board of arbitration
shall review the action of the board and make such additional investiga-
tion as to the applicant's qualifications as it may deem proper and shall by
a majority vote, determine whether the application or license shall be
granted. The decision of the board of arbitration shall be final.

At the time of filing a notice of appeal the applicant must deposit with
the board the sum of thirty dollars. In the event the appeal is successful
such deposit will be refunded to the applicant; otherwise it shall be re-
tained by the board.

Sec, 10-23. Examination