2013 Maryland Code
BUSINESS OCCUPATIONS AND PROFESSIONS
§ 7-206 - Miscellaneous powers and duties

§7-206.

(a) In addition to any powers set forth elsewhere, the Board may adopt:

(1) any bylaw for the conduct of the proceedings of the Board; and

(2) any regulation to carry out this title.

(b) In addition to any duties set forth elsewhere, the Board:

(1) shall administer this title;

(2) shall adopt a seal; and

(3) shall keep a record of its proceedings.

(c) The Board shall keep a record that, for each application for a license, shows:

(1) the applicant’s:

(i) name;

(ii) age;

(iii) residence;

(iv) place of business; and

(v) educational and other qualifications;

(2) the date of the application;

(3) whether the applicant was required to take an examination;

(4) the action of the Board on the application;

(5) the reason for the action; and

(6) any other information the Board considers necessary.

(d) The Board shall:

(1) keep a list of all licensed foresters that shows the name and place of business of each licensee;

(2) provide a copy of the list:

(i) on request, to any member of the public; and

(ii) every 2 years, on or before March 31, to:

1. each licensee; and

2. the Secretary of State.

(e) (1) With the advice of the established forestry associations, the Board shall adopt, by regulation, a code of ethics for practicing forestry.

(2) The Board shall distribute a copy of the code of ethics:

(i) to each applicant for a license; and

(ii) on each renewal of a license, to each licensee.

(f) The Board shall adopt regulations that implement the continuing education requirement set forth in § 7-308(c)(2) of this title.