(3) may provide services as a master, master restricted, or limited license
holder after obtaining the appropriate license.

(i) An individual who holds a limited license or a master restricted license
issued under subsection (a) or (b) of this section may take an examination
administered by the Board to qualify for a master license or an additional master
restricted license without meeting the requirements of § 9A-302 of this subtitle, if the
individual:

(1) submits to the Board on or before December 31, 1996 an application
on the form that the Board provides; and

(2) pays to the Board an application fee established by the Board.

9A-308.

(a) If an applicant passes the examination required by the Board and
otherwise qualifies for a master, master restricted, or limited heating, ventilation,
air-conditioning, and refrigeration contractor license under this title, the Board shall
send the applicant a notice that states:

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

(2) the Board will issue the license to an applicant on receipt of:

(i) proof of insurance as required under § 9-402 of this article; and

(ii) a license fee established by the Board.

(b) If an applicant passes the examination required by the Board and
otherwise qualifies for a journeyman LICENSE OR JOURNEYMAN RESTRICTED license
under this title, the Board shall send the applicant a notice that states:

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

(2) the Board will issue the license to an applicant on receipt of a license
fee established by the Board.

9A-402.

(a) A holder of a master, master restricted, or limited heating, ventilation,
air-conditioning, and refrigeration license may not contract to provide services on
behalf of the licensee, or another person who provides heating, ventilation,
air-conditioning, or refrigeration services, unless the work of the licensee, including
completed operations, is covered by:

(1) general liability insurance in the amount of at least $300,000; and

(2) property damage insurance in the amount of at least $100,000.

(b) (1) The insurance required under this section may be bought:

(i) by a holder of a master, master restricted, or limited heating,
ventilation, air-conditioning, and refrigeration license; or