(a) (1) In this section, “BRAC” means the Base Realignment and Closure process as announced by the United States Department of Defense.
(2) Subject to the provisions of this section, the Board shall waive the examination requirements for a journey natural gas fitters license for an individual who is licensed to provide gas fitting services as a journeyman in Virginia.
(b) The Board shall grant a waiver under this section to an applicant who files a request before July 1, 2012, if the applicant:
(1) pays the appropriate fee required under § 12–306 of this subtitle;
(2) provides adequate evidence that the applicant:
(i) meets the qualifications otherwise required by this title;
(ii) holds an active license in good standing in Virginia;
(iii) holds a license that is equivalent to the State license; and
(iv) has experience in the provision of natural gas services that meets the time requirements of § 12–302 of this subtitle; and
(3) has relocated to the State as a family member of a BRAC employee.
Structure Maryland Statutes
Business Occupations and Professions
Section 12-301 - License Required; Exceptions
Section 12-302 - Qualifications of Applicants for Licenses and Certificates
Section 12-303 - Applications for License and Certificate; Fees
Section 12-304.1 - Use of Testing Service to Administer Examinations
Section 12-305 - Reciprocal Waiver of Licensing Requirements for Journey Plumber or Master Plumber
Section 12-305.1 - Waiver of Examination Requirements for Plumbers
Section 12-305.2 - Waiver for Brac Applicants
Section 12-306 - Issuance of Licenses and Certificates
Section 12-307 - Scope of Licenses and Certificates
Section 12-308 - Term and Renewal of Licenses and Certificates
Section 12-308.1 - Examination Requirements for Apprentices After Three Consecutive Renewals
Section 12-309 - Reinstatement of Expired Licenses or Certificates
Section 12-310 - Limited Licenses
Section 12-310.1 - Insurance Requirements of Propane Gas and Natural Gas Providers
Section 12-312 - Denials, Reprimands, Suspensions, and Revocations -- Grounds
Section 12-313 - Denials, Reprimands, Suspensions, and Revocations -- Hearings