Section 13-309 - Temporary license.

§ 13-309. Temporary license.
 

(a)  Issuance.- Subject to the provisions of this section, the Board shall issue a temporary license to an applicant who: 

(1) Demonstrates to the satisfaction of the Board that granting a temporary license to the applicant is in the public interest and does not pose a substantial risk of harm to the public health or welfare or the environment; 

(2) Meets the requirements of §§ 13-303 and 13-306 of this subtitle; and 

(3) Passes an examination on applicable Maryland well construction regulations. 

(b)  Scope.- While it is effective, a temporary license to practice well drilling authorizes the holder to practice well drilling subject to the same restrictions imposed on the holder of a license of the same category and class. 

(c)  Term.- A temporary license expires at the first to occur of the following: 

(1) When the Board issues or refuses to issue a license under § 13-306 of this subtitle; or 

(2) On the expiration date that the Board designates on the temporary license. 
 

[NR § 8-610; 1981, ch. 237, § 2; 1987, ch. 306, §§ 3, 15; 1988, ch. 6, § 11; 1990, ch. 404.]