2013 Maryland Code
BUSINESS OCCUPATIONS AND PROFESSIONS
§ 16-304 - Examinations

§16-304.

(a) Except as otherwise provided in § 16-304.1 of this subtitle, an applicant who otherwise qualifies for a license is entitled to be examined as provided in this section.

(b) The Commission periodically shall give examinations to qualified applicants at the times and places that the Commission determines.

(c) The Commission shall give each qualified applicant notice of the times and places that the Commission determines.

(d) To take an examination, an applicant shall pay an examination fee to the Commission or the Commission’s designee in an amount established by the Commission not to exceed the cost of the examination.

(e) (1) Except as otherwise provided in this subsection, the Commission shall determine the subjects, scope, form, and the passing score for examinations given under this subtitle.

(2) The Commission shall structure the examinations for a real estate appraisal license to test the knowledge of an applicant of real estate appraisal theory and practice and the standards of conduct that the Commission adopts under § 16-208 of this title.

§ 16-304 - 1. Use of testing service to administer examinations

(a) In general. -- The Commission may use a testing service to administer the examinations given under this subtitle.

(b) Powers of testing service. -- If the Commission uses a testing service, the testing service, subject to the requirements set by the Commission, may:

(1) set the time and place of examinations;

(2) give qualified applicants notice of the time and place of examinations; and

(3) furnish any other information that the Commission may require the testing service to provide.