Continuing educational hours from a course or training satisfy the requirement of Regulation .01A of this chapter if the course or training is:

1. A. Based on any article of or update to the National Electrical Code (NEC) or any local variants adopted by a local board in accordance with Business Occupations and Professions Article, §6-205(b)(1), Annotated Code of Maryland, as it may be amended, modified, or updated from time to time; and which has been incorporated by reference in COMAR 09.12.50.02-1B(3);
2. B. Based on any code or standard of the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) that relates to the provision of electrical services as defined in Business Occupations and Professions Article, §6-101(k), Annotated Code of Maryland, as it may be amended, modified, or updated from time to time; and which has been incorporated by reference in COMAR 09.12.50.02-1B(3); or
3. C. Compliant with the requirements set forth in Business Occupations and Professions Article, §6-205(b), Annotated Code of Maryland.

Authority: Business Occupations and Professions Article, §§6-205(2)(ii), 6-310(c)(3) and (4), and 6-311(b)(3), Annotated Code of Maryland

Effective date: July 22, 2013 (40:14 Md. R. 1173)

Regulation .01 amended as an emergency provision effective July 15, 2021 (48:17 Md. R. 665); emergency provision expired December 1, 2021

Regulation .01 amended effective December 27, 2021 (48:26 Md. R. 1110)

Regulation .01 amended as an emergency provision effective August 31, 2023 (50:19 Md. R. 853); adopted permanently effective November 27, 2023 (50:23 Md. R. 1004)

Regulation .01B amended effective September 2, 2024 (51:17 Md. R. 777)

Regulation .02 amended as an emergency provision effective July 15, 2021 (48:17 Md. R. 665); emergency provision expired December 1, 2021

Regulation .02 amended effective December 27, 2021 (48:26 Md. R. 1110)

Regulation .02A, B amended effective July 21, 2025 (52:14 Md. R. 712)

Regulation .03 amended as an emergency provision effective July 15, 2021 (48:17 Md. R. 665); emergency provision expired December 1, 2021

Regulation .03 amended effective December 27, 2021 (48:26 Md. R. 1110)