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COUNTY LOCAL LAWS

(B)    IN ORDER TO QUALIFY AS HAVING PASSED SAID
EXAMINATION, THE APPLICANT SHALL RECEIVE A GRADE
CONSTITUTING AT LEAST SEVENTY PER CENTUM OF THE TOTAL
POSSIBLE POINT CREDITS IN THE EXAMINATION.

(C)    THE USE OF ANY UNAUTHORIZED MATERIAL OR OTHER
MISBEHAVIOR BY AN APPLICANT DURING HIS EXAMINATION SHALL
CAUSE THE IMMEDIATE REJECTION OF HIS APPLICATION AND BAR
HIM FROM RE-EXAMINATION FOR SIX MONTHS.

(D)    EXAMINATION PERIODS SHALL BE HELD AT LEAST SIX
(6) TIMES EACH TEAR AT INTERVALS OF NOT GREATER THAN TWO
MONTHS. WRITTEN NOTICE OF THE DATE, HOUR, AND PLACE OF
EXAMINATION SHALL BE MAILED TO EACH ELIGIBLE APPLICANT AT
LEAST TEN (10) DAYS PRIOR TO THE DATE OF THE EXAMINATION.

(E)    ANY APPLICANT WHO FAILS TO PASS ANY
EXAMINATION SHALL BE AFFORDED AN OPPORTUNITY TO TAKE
RE-EXAMINATION. ANY PERSON TAKING SUCH A RE-EXAMINATION
SHALL APPLY TO THE DIRECTOR FOR PERMISSION TO DO SO AND
SHALL PAY TO THE COUNTY A SUM OF MONEY TO BE DETERMINED
BY REGULATION OF THE COUNTY EXECUTIVE. AN APPLICANT WHO
HAS FAILED AN EXAMINATION SHALL NOT BE ENTITLED TO
RE-EXAMINATION UNTIL THE FOLLOWING PERIODS HAVE ELAPSED
FROM THE DATE OF THE PREVIOUS EXAMINATION.

1.     NOT LESS THAN THREE (3) MONTHS AFTER THE
FIRST EXAMINATION.

2.     NOT LESS THAN SIX (6) MONTHS AFTER THE
SECOND EXAMINATION.

3.     NOT LESS THAN TWELVE (12) MONTHS AFTER
THE THIRD AND SUCCEEDING EXAMINATIONS.

(F)    ALL WRITTEN EXAMINATIONS AND APPLICANT RECORDS
PERTAINING THERETO SHALL BE STORED UNDER SECURED
CONDITIONS WITHIN THE DEPARTMENT AND SHALL BE AVAILABLE
FOR INSPECTION UPON REQUEST MADE TO THE BOARD BY THE
APPLICANT FOR A PERIOD OF SIX (6) MONTHS AFTER THE DATE
OF THE EXAMINATION.

17-25. TERM OF LICENSES.

(A)    ALL LICENSES SHALL EXPIRE ON JUNE 30 OF EACH
YEAR AND RENEWALS THEREAFTER SHALL BE EFFECTIVE JULY 1
THROUGH JUNE 30 OF EACH YEAR. APPLICANTS FOR LICENSES
AND RENEWALS THEREOF SHALL PAY TO MONTGOMERY COUNTY,
MARYLAND A FEE FOR A BUSINESS LICENSE, MASTER
ELECTRICIAN'S LICENSE, MASTER ELECTRICIAN'S LIMITED
LICENSE AND JOURNEYMAN ELECTRICIAN'S LICENSE AS PROVIDED
FOR BY REGULATIONS OF THE COUNTY EXECUTIVE.

(B)    NO PERSON, FIRM, COMPANY, CORPORATION,