WILLIAM DONALD SCHAEFER, Governor                           S.B. 284

(3) TO EACH CODE OFFICIAL, A COPY OF ANY AMENDMENTS TO THE
MARYLAND CERTIFIED INTERIOR DESIGNERS ACT AND THE BOARD'S RULES AND
REGULATIONS.

(E) THE A CERTIFICATE HOLDER SHALL DESIGNATE A THE CERTIFICATE
HOLDER'S MAILING ADDRESS AT THE TIME OF ISSUANCE OF THE CERTIFICATE AND
ON EACH RENEWAL OF THE CERTIFICATE.

9-206.1.

(A)     IN THIS SECTION, "CODE OFFICIAL" MEANS A PUBLIC OFFICIAL
RESPONSIBLE FOR THE REVIEW OF BUILDING PERMIT DOCUMENTS OR THE
ISSUANCE OF BUILDING PERMITS.

(B)     THE BOARD SHALL:

(1)      KEEP A LIST OF THE NAMES AND MAILING ADDRESSES OF ALL
LICENSEES;

(2)      PROVIDE EACH CODE OFFICIAL WITH A COPY OF THE LIST
ANNUALLY; AND

(3)      PROVIDE ANY OTHER PERSON WHO MAKES A REQUEST WITH A
COPY OF THE LIST AT A REASONABLE FEE SET BY THE BOARD.

(C)     (1) THE BOARD SHALL PROVIDE ALL LICENSEES AND CODE OFFICIALS
WITH A PERIODIC NEWSLETTER NOT LESS THAN SEMI-ANNUALLY ON THE
ACTIVITIES OF THE BOARD.

(2) THE BOARD MAY JOINTLY PUBLISH THE NEWSLETTER PUBLISH THE
NEWSLETTER JOINTLY WITH THE STATE BOARD OF PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS, THE
STATE BOARD OF ARCHITECTS, THE STATE BOARD OF CERTIFIED INTERIOR
DESIGNERS, OR ANY COMBINATION OF THESE BOARDS.

(D)     (1) THE BOARD SHALL PROVIDE EACH CODE OFFICIAL WITH A
HANDBOOK SUMMARIZING THE PROVISIONS OF THIS TITLE AND REGULATIONS
ADOPTED BY THE BOARD AS THEY AFFECT BUILDING PERMIT PRACTICES;

(2) THE BOARD MAY PUBLISH THE HANDBOOK JOINTLY WITH THE
STATE BOARD OF PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS OR THE STATE BOARD OF
ARCHITECTS, OR BOTH.

(E)     (1) THE BOARD SHALL PROVIDE ALL LICENSEES, CODE OFFICIALS, AND
THE STATE FIRE MARSHAL WITH:

(I) A COPY OF THE MARYLAND LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTS ACT AND
ANY REGULATIONS ADOPTED UNDER THE ACT; AND

(II) A COPY OF ANY AMENDMENT TO THE MARYLAND LANDSCAPE
ARCHITECTS ACT OR REGULATIONS ADOPTED UNDER THE ACT ON OR BEFORE THE
EFFECTIVE DATE OF THE AMENDMENT.

- 3509 -