(a) Subject to the provisions of this section, the Board shall commence proceedings under § 14-317 of this subtitle on a complaint made to the Board by a member or any other person.
(b) (1) A complaint shall:
(i) be in writing;
(ii) state specifically the facts on which the complaint is based; and
(iii) be submitted to the secretary of the Board.
(2) If the complaint is made by any person other than a member of the Board, the complaint shall be made under oath by the person who submits the complaint.
(c) If the Board finds that a complaint alleges facts that are adequate grounds for action under § 14-317 of this subtitle, the Board shall act on the complaint as provided under § 14-319 of this subtitle. If the Board does not make that finding, it shall dismiss the complaint.
Structure Maryland Statutes
Business Occupations and Professions
Title 14 - Professional Engineers
Section 14-301 - License Required; Exceptions
Section 14-302 - Practice by Corporate Officers and Employees
Section 14-303 - Practice by Employees and Other Subordinates
Section 14-304 - Qualifications of Applicants
Section 14-305 - Education, Experience, and Examinations
Section 14-306 - Applications for Licenses
Section 14-307 - Examinations -- in General
Section 14-307.1 - Examinations -- Use of Testing Service to Administer
Section 14-308 - Examinations -- Failure
Section 14-309 - Examinations -- Reexamination
Section 14-310 - Examinations -- Early Administration of Fundamentals of Engineering
Section 14-311 - Waiver of Examination Requirements
Section 14-312 - Issuance, Contents, and Replacement of License
Section 14-313 - Scope of License
Section 14-314 - Term and Renewal of License
Section 14-315 - Reinstatement of Expired Licenses
Section 14-316 - Retired Status License; Reactivation
Section 14-317 - Denials, Reprimands, Suspensions, and Revocations -- Grounds
Section 14-318 - Denials, Reprimands, Suspensions, and Revocations -- Commencement of Proceedings
Section 14-319 - Denials, Reprimands, Suspensions, and Revocations -- Hearings