2010 Maryland Code
BUSINESS OCCUPATIONS AND PROFESSIONS
TITLE 14 - PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS
Subtitle 3 - Licensing
Section 14-307 - Examinations - In general.

§ 14-307. Examinations - In general.
 

(a)  Right to examination.-  

(1) Except as otherwise provided in § 14-307.1 of this subtitle, an applicant who otherwise qualifies for a license is entitled to be examined as provided in this section. 

(2) Subject to § 14-310 of this subtitle, an individual may take the examination in the fundamentals of engineering before meeting other qualifications for a license. 

(b)  Time and place of examination.- The Board periodically shall give the examinations required under this subtitle to qualified applicants at the times and places that the Board determines. 

(c)  Notice of examination.- The Board shall give each qualified applicant notice of the time and place of examination. 

(d)  Separate examinations; subjects and method of examination.-  

(1) As provided under § 14-305 of this subtitle, the Board shall give the following 2 separate examinations: 

(i) an 8-hour written examination in the fundamentals of engineering; and 

(ii) an 8-hour written examination in the principles and practice of engineering. 

(2) The Board shall determine the subjects, scope, and form of and method of grading and passing scores for examinations given under this subtitle. 

(3) The Board shall structure the examinations to test the ability of an applicant to design, plan, and direct engineering works in order to ensure the safety of life, health, and property. 
 

[An. Code 1957, art. 751/2, § 14; 1989, ch. 3, § 1; 1998, ch. 49.]