Ch. 375

LAWS OF MARYLAND

THE BOARD FOR REINSTATEMENT MORE THAN 90 DAYS AFTER THE LICENSE
HAS EXPIRED, THE BOARD MAY:

(I)  REQUIRE THE INDIVIDUAL TO REAPPLY FOR A
LICENSE IN THE SAME MANNER AS AN APPLICANT APPLIES FOR AN
ORIGINAL LICENSE UNDER THIS SUBTITLE, IF THE INDIVIDUAL DOES NOT
QUALIFY FOR REINSTATEMENT UNDER PARAGRAPH (2) OF THIS SUBSECTION;
OR

(II)  SUBJECT TO PARAGRAPH (2) OF THIS
SUBSECTION, REINSTATE THE LICENSE.                                               

(2) THE BOARD MAY REINSTATE A LICENSE UNDER THIS
SUBSECTION ONLY IF THE MASTER ELECTRICIAN:

(I)  MEETS THE REQUIREMENTS OF SUBSECTION (A) OF
THIS SECTION;

(II)  SHOWS JUST CAUSE TO THE BOARD WHY
REINSTATEMENT SHOULD BE GRANTED; AND

(III)  PAYS TO THE BOARD, IN ADDITION TO ALL
PAST DUE RENEWAL FEES, A REINSTATEMENT FEE OF $300.

542A.                   

(A)  SUBJECT TO THE PROVISIONS OF THIS SECTION, ON THE
AFFIRMATIVE VOTE OF AT LEAST TWO-THIRDS OF THE AUTHORIZED
MEMBERSHIP OF THE BOARD, THE BOARD MAY WAIVE THE EXAMINATION
REQUIREMENTS OF THIS SUBTITLE FOR AN INDIVIDUAL WHO IS LICENSED
TO INSTALL, REPAIR, MAINTAIN, OR ERECT ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT AS A
MASTER ELECTRICIAN IN ANOTHER STATE, INCLUDING THE DISTRICT OF
COLUMBIA.

(B)  THE BOARD MAY GRANT A WAIVER UNDER THIS SECTION ONLY IF
THE APPLICANT:

(1)  PAYS THE APPLICATION FEE REQUIRED BY §§ 536,
536A, AND 540A OF THIS ARTICLE; AND

(2)  PROVIDES ADEQUATE EVIDENCE THAT THE APPLICANT:

(I) MEETS THE QUALIFICATIONS OTHERWISE REQUIRED
BY THIS SUBTITLE;                                                                               

(II)  HOLDS AN ACTIVE LICENSE IN GOOD STANDING:
IN THE OTHER STATE;

(III)  HOLDS A. LICENSE THAT IS EQUIVALENT TO THE
LICENSE ISSUED UNDER THIS SUBTITLE; AND

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