Maryland Environment Section 12-305

      (a)      The Board shall certify any applicant who meets the requirements of this title and of any applicable rule or regulation adopted under this title.

      (b)      The Board may issue a temporary certification to any applicant who lacks the experience or the education that is acceptable to the Board for certification, if the applicant:

            (1)      Applies for certification under § 12-303 of this subtitle; and

            (2)      Complies with any applicable rule or regulation adopted under this title for this purpose.

      (c)      The Board may issue a limited certification to any uncertified operator or industrial operator who:

            (1)      On or before July 1, 1982, submits an application to the Board on the form that the Board requires;

            (2)      Is employed in a waterworks, wastewater works, or industrial wastewater works; and

            (3)      Complies with any applicable rule or regulation adopted under this title for this purpose.