Maryland Statutes
Subtitle 6 - Construction
Section 17-601 - Definitions

(a)    In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
    (b)    “Construction license” means a license issued by the clerk to do construction business.
    (c)    “Do construction business” means to agree to:
        (1)    pave or curb a sidewalk, street, or other public or private property;
        (2)    excavate earth, rock, or other material for a foundation or other purpose; or
        (3)    do work on or in a building or other structure that requires the use of a building material, including:
            (i)    paint;
            (ii)    stone;
            (iii)    brick;
            (iv)    mortar;
            (v)    wood;
            (vi)    cement;
            (vii)    structural iron;
            (viii)    structural steel;
            (ix)    sheet iron;
            (x)    galvanized iron;
            (xi)    metallic piping;
            (xii)    tin;
            (xiii)    lead;
            (xiv)    electric wiring; or
            (xv)    any other metal.
    (d)    “Nonresident construction license” means a construction license issued by the clerk to a person who is incorporated or has its principal office in another state.