WILLIAM DONALD SCHAEFER, Governor

Ch. 28

hearing within a certain period after bringing charges
against a registrant; providing for effective dates for this
Act; and generally relating to regulation of the practice of
engineering.

BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments,

Article 75 1/2 - Professional Engineers

Section 17(b)

Annotated Code of Maryland

(1988 Replacement Volume)

BY repealing

Article 75 1/2 - Professional Engineers

Section 17(c)

Annotated Code of Maryland

(1988 Replacement Volume)

BY adding to

Article 75 1/2 - Professional Engineers

Section 17(c)

Annotated Code of Maryland

(1988 Replacement Volume)

BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments,

Article - Business Occupations
Section 14-319(a)
Annotated Code of Maryland

(As enacted by Chapter ____ (S.B. 1) of the

Acts of the General Assembly of 1989)

SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF
MARYLAND, That the Laws of Maryland read as follows:

Article 75 1/2 - Professional Engineers

17.

(b) Any person, including an employee of the Board, may
[prefer charges of] SUBMIT A COMPLAINT TO THE BOARD ALLEGING
fraud, deceit, misrepresentation, gross negligence, incompetence,
misconduct, or other act or omission proscribed in subsection (a)
of this section, against any registrant. [Such charges]
COMPLAINTS shall be specific and in writing, shall be sworn to by
the person or persons making them, and shall be filed with the
secretary of the Board.

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