ROBERT L. EHRLICH, JR., Governor                             Ch. 227

(vi) in conjunction with the site development or subdivision of land,
the preparation and design of plans for the following projects, provided that such
preparation and design are in accordance with design manuals, details, and
standards accepted by the State or local authority:

1.       road and street grades;

2.       sediment and erosion control measures;

3.       nonpressurized closed storm drainage and stormwater
management systems; and                                                               

4. open conduit storm drainage and stormwater
management systems.

(2) "Practice land surveying" does not include the design, preparation, or
specifications for:

(i) community water or wastewater treatment collection or
distribution systems;

(ii) community pumping or lift stations; or

(iii) geotechnical or structural design components of sediment
control or stormwater management ponds or basins.

[(i)] (K) (1) "Practice property line surveying" means to practice land
surveying, except for the services excluded under paragraph (2) of this subsection.

(2) "Practice property line surveying" does not include the performance
of the services described in subsection [(h)(1)(vi)] (J)(1)(VI) of this section.

[(j)] (L) "Professional land surveyor" means, unless the context requires
otherwise, a land surveyor who is licensed by the Board to practice land surveying.

[(k)] (M) "Property line surveyor" means an individual who practices property
line surveying.

[(1)] (N) "Responsible charge" means direct control and personal direction of
the investigation, design, construction, or operation of land surveying work that
requires initiative, professional skill, and independent judgment.

15-207.

(a)     On request of any person and payment of a VERIFICATION fee [of $ 10] SET
BY THE BOARD, the Board shall certify the licensing or permit status and
qualifications of any person who is the subject of the request.

(b)     Each certification under this section:

(1)     shall include a statement of the licensing or permit status of the
person who is the subject of the request; and

(2)     may include:

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