Md. Code Ann., Bus. Occ. & Prof. § 16-3A-04
Exceptions to license requirement; reciprocity for out-of-state licensees
Effective Jul 1, 2002Added by Acts 2001, c. 470, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2001. Amended by Acts 2002, c. 226, § 1, eff. July 1, 2002.State of Maryland
- (a) Except as provided in subsection (c) of this section, subject to the licensing provisions of this section, the Commission may issue a license by reciprocity under this section for an applicant who is licensed to provide home inspection services in another state.
(b) The Commission may issue a license by reciprocity under this section for an applicant who is licensed to provide home inspection services in another state only if the applicant:
- (1) pays to the Commission an application fee as set by the Commission; and
(2) provides adequate evidence that the applicant:
- (i) meets the qualifications otherwise required by this subtitle;
- (ii) holds an active license in good standing from the other state;
- (iii) became licensed in the other state after meeting, in that or another state, requirements that were at least equivalent to those then required by the laws of this State; or
- (iv) at the time of the application for a license by reciprocity under this section, the applicant meets the requirements currently required by the laws of this State.
- (c) Subject to the licensing provisions in this section, the Commission may issue a license by reciprocity to provide home inspection services to an individual who satisfies to the Commission that the applicant is qualified based on a combination of comparable education, training, and experience in providing home inspection services.
Added by Acts 2001, c. 470, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2001. Amended by Acts 2002, c. 226, § 1, eff. July 1, 2002.