1. (a) The Board shall reinstate the license of an individual who has failed to renew the license for any reason if the individual:

   1. (1) applies to the Board for reinstatement within 4 years after the license expires; and
   2. (2) meets the renewal requirements for the appropriate license under § 12-308 of this subtitle.

2. (b) The Board may not reinstate a journey plumber license, a master plumber license, a limited license, a propane gas fitter certificate, a master natural gas fitters license, a journeyman natural gas fitters license, or an apprentice natural gas fitters license of an individual who for any reason fails to apply for reinstatement within 4 years after the license expired unless the individual:

   1. (1) meets the renewal requirements for the appropriate license under § 12-308 of this subtitle; and
   2. (2) passes the appropriate examination for obtaining a license under this subtitle.

Added by Acts 1989, c. 3, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 1989. Amended by Acts 1994, c. 134, § 1, eff. July 1, 1995; Acts 2000, c. 555, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2000.

Formerly Art. 56A, § 3-309.