Ch. 3

LAWS OF MARYLAND

Defined terms: "Beauty salon" § 5-101
"Board" § 5-101 "License." § 5-101
"Practice cosmetology" § 5-101
"Provide demonstrating services" § 5-101

5-311. EXAMINATIONS.

(A)  RIGHT TO EXAMINATION.

AN APPLICANT WHO OTHERWISE QUALIFIES FOR A LICENSE IS
ENTITLED TO BE EXAMINED AS PROVIDED IN THIS SECTION.

(B)  EXAMINERS.

(1)  THE BOARD MAY EMPLOY EXAMINERS TO GIVE
EXAMINATIONS TO APPLICANTS AND DESIGNATE AN EXAMINER TO GIVE THE
WRITTEN OR PRACTICAL PARTS OF THE EXAMINATION OR BOTH.

(2)  SUBJECT TO THE STATE BUDGET, EACH EXAMINER IS
ENTITLED TO COMPENSATION OF AT LEAST $30 FOR EACH DAY ON WHICH
THE EXAMINER IS ENGAGED IN THE DUTIES OF THE EMPLOYMENT.

(C)  TIME AND PLACE OF EXAMINATION.

THE BOARD PERIODICALLY SHALL GIVE EXAMINATIONS TO APPLICANTS
AT THE TIMES AND PLACES THAT THE BOARD DETERMINES.

(D)  NOTICE OF EXAMINATION.

THE BOARD SHALL GIVE EACH QUALIFIED APPLICANT NOTICE OF THE
TIME AND PLACE OF EXAMINATION.

(E)  SUBJECTS AND METHOD OF EXAMINATION.

(1)  THE BOARD SHALL DETERMINE THE SUBJECTS, SCOPE,
AND FORM OF AND THE PASSING SCORE FOR EXAMINATIONS GIVEN UNDER
THIS SUBTITLE.

(2)  AN EXAMINATION MAY CONSIST OF WRITTEN AND
PRACTICAL PARTS.

(F)  NOTICE OF RESULTS.

THE BOARD SHALL MAIL TO EACH APPLICANT NOTICE OF THE
APPLICANT'S EXAMINATION RESULT.

REVISOR'S NOTE: Subsection (a) of this section is new
language derived without substantive change from the
first sentence of former Art. 56, § 493, except as
that sentence related to issuance of licenses.

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