PARRIS N. GLENDENING, Governor Ch. 735

Article - Business Occupations and Professions

Section 2-309, 2-311, 2-313, 5-205, 6-309, 6-310, 12-306, 12-308, 15-312, and
15-314

Annotated Code of Maryland

(1995 Replacement Volume and 1996 Supplement)

BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments,
Article - Business Regulation
Section 4-305, 9A-207, 12-202, and 12-207
Annotated Code of Maryland
(1992 Volume and 1996 Supplement)

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

Article - Business Occupations and Professions

2-309.

(a) If an applicant qualifies for a license under this subtitle, the Board shall send
the applicant a notice that states that:

(1) the applicant has qualified for a license; and

(2) on receipt of a [$25] $15 license fee, the Board will issue a license to the

applicant.

(b) On payment of the license fee, the Board shall issue a license to each
applicant who meets the requirements of this subtitle.

2-311.

(a) Unless a license is renewed for a 2-year term as provided in this section, the
license expires on the first December 31 that comes:

(1) after the effective date of the license; and

(2) in an even-numbered year.

(b) At least 1 month before a license expires, the Board shall mail to the licensee,
at the last known address of the licensee:

(1) a renewal application form; and

(2) a notice that states:

(i) the date on which the current license expires;

(ii) the date by which the Board must receive the renewal application
for the renewal to be issued and mailed before the license expires; and

(iii) the amount of the renewal fee.

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