Section 9-902 - Program to license fire sprinkler contractors.

§ 9-902. Program to license fire sprinkler contractors.
 

(a)  Required.- The State Fire Prevention Commission shall adopt regulations to establish a program to license and regulate fire sprinkler contractors in the State. 

(b)  Duties of State Fire Prevention Commission.- The State Fire Prevention Commission shall adopt regulations to: 

(1) define fire sprinkler contractor; 

(2) define fire sprinkler system, in a manner that does not conflict with § 12-101(l), (m), or (n) of the Business Occupations and Professions Article; 

(3) designate and identify exemptions to the regulations; 

(4) establish requirements for licensure including professional and technical standards and requirements for liability insurance; 

(5) establish a schedule of fees for licenses that will recover but not exceed the direct and indirect costs associated with the issuance of the licenses; and 

(6) establish procedures for the State Fire Marshal to deny, suspend, or revoke the license of a person who fails to comply with any regulation adopted by the State Fire Prevention Commission under this subtitle. 
 

[An. Code 1957, art. 38A, § 3(f)(2), (3); 2003, ch. 5, § 2.]