Ch. 15

1993 LAWS OF MARYLAND

(ii) a written examination in the principles and practice of land
surveying.

(d) (1) An applicant qualifies under this section if the applicant:

(i) subject to paragraph (2) of this subsection, has at least 12 years of
work experience in land surveying, at least 5 years of which the applicant has been in
responsible charge, that is satisfactory to the Board and that indicates to the Board that
the applicant may be competent to practice land surveying; and

(ii) has passed a written examination in the principles and practice of
land surveying given by the Board under this subtitle.

(2) If an applicant has completed 1 or more years of a college or university
curriculum in land surveying that the Board approves, it may allow, for each of those
years, a 1-year credit towards the experience requirement of paragraph (1)(i) of this
subsection.]

(A)     IN ADDITION TO THE OTHER QUALIFICATIONS FOR A LICENSE TO
PRACTICE LAND SURVEYING, AN APPLICANT SHALL QUALIFY UNDER THIS SECTION
BY MEETING THE EDUCATIONAL AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS SET FORTH IN
SUBSECTION (B), (C), (D), (E), OR (F) OF THIS SECTION.

(B)     AN APPLICANT QUALIFIES UNDER THIS SECTION IF THE APPLICANT:

(1)      HAS BEEN GRADUATED FROM A COLLEGE OR UNIVERSITY ON
COMPLETION OF AT LEAST A 4-YEAR CURRICULUM IN CIVIL ENGINEERING OR
LAND SURVEYING, OR THEIR EQUIVALENT, THAT THE BOARD APPROVES;

(2)      HAS PASSED A WRITTEN EXAMINATION IN THE FUNDAMENTALS OF
LAND SURVEYING; '

(3)      AFTER HAVING COMPLETED THE EXAMINATION IN THE
FUNDAMENTALS OF LAND SURVEYING, HAS AT LEAST 4 YEARS OF WORK
EXPERIENCE IN LAND SURVEYING THAT IS SATISFACTORY TO THE BOARD AND
THAT INDICATES TO THE BOARD THAT THE APPLICANT MAY BE COMPETENT TO
PRACTICE LAND SURVEYING; AND

(4)      AFTER HAVING MET THE OTHER REQUIREMENTS, HAS PASSED A
WRITTEN EXAMINATION IN THE PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICE OF LAND SURVEYING.

(C)     AN APPLICANT QUALIFIES UNDER THIS SECTION IF THE APPLICANT:

(1)      HAS BEEN GRADUATED FROM A COLLEGE OR UNIVERSITY ON
COMPLETION OF AT LEAST A 4-YEAR CURRICULUM IN CIVIL ENGINEERING OR
LAND SURVEYING, OR THEIR EQUIVALENT, THAT THE BOARD HAS NOT APPROVED;

(2)      HAS PASSED A WRITTEN. EXAMINATION IN THE FUNDAMENTALS OF
LAND SURVEYING;

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