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LAWS OF MARYLAND

Ch. 776

section [shall] MAY not be permitted to register for any
subsequent year until the current registration fee, plus an
amount equal to the total of the registration fees for the
intervening years but not to exceed $15.00, is paid to the
Board. The Board may revoke or suspend the original or
reciprocal certificate of any holder who fails to register

with the Board for a period of [three] 4 successive

years.

SECTION 7. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That section(s)
of the Code of Public Local Laws of Maryland read(s) as
follows:

Article 4 - Baltimore City

Electrical. Apparatus and Wiring

3-8.

Each and every license issued under the provisions of
this subtitle shall be evidence in any Court of the City
named herein of the business for which the license IS
issued . for a period not to exceed [one (1) year] 2 YEARS
from the date thereof. All licenses and renewals of same
BIENNIAL RENEWALS shall expire on the first day of May [in
each year] EVERY 2 YEARS IN EACH ODD-NUMBERED YEAR.

3-9.

No person, firm or corporation granted a license under
the provisions of this subtitle shall install, maintain,
service, or repair electrical wires, conductors or apparatus
for electric light, heat or power purposes after the
expiration of said licenses, or after said license shall
have been suspended or revoked as herein provided; unless
the said license or renewal of same shall have been renewed
so herein provided; provided, that any person, firm or
corporation so granted a license under the provisions of
this subtitle (unless the said license shall have been
revoked or suspended as hereinafter provided), shall be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 a license, upon payment of
a fee of [twenty-five dollars ($25.00)] $50 for a master
electrician's license and [fifteen dollars ($15.00)] $30 for
a maintenance electrician's license, and the said renewal of
said license shall be for a period of [one (1) year] 2
YEARS, and any such renewal of such license shall have the
same weight as evidence in any Court of this State as
hereinafter provided for said original license; provided
also, that one-year renewals shall be granted in like manner
upon expiration of any renewal of license upon making like
application and paying like fee, within three months
preceding the expiration of said renewal.