{"data":{"id":"us-md/md.-code-business-occupations-and-professions-15-315","jurisdiction":"us-md","citation":"Md. Code, Business Occupations and Professions § 15–315","heading":"","body":"(a) The Board shall reinstate the license of an individual who, for any reason, has failed to renew the license if the individual:\n(1) applies to the Board for reinstatement within 2 years after the license expires;\n(2) meets the renewal requirements of § 15–314 of this subtitle; and\n(3) except as otherwise provided in subsection (d) of this section, pays to the Board a reinstatement fee set by the Board.\n(b) (1) If an individual has failed to renew a license to practice land surveying for any reason and then applies to the Board for reinstatement more than 2 years after the license has expired, the Board:\n(i) may require the individual to reapply for a license in the same manner as an applicant applies for an original license under this subtitle; or\n(ii) subject to paragraph (2) of this subsection, may reinstate the license.\n(2) The Board may reinstate a license under paragraph (1) of this subsection only if the individual:\n(i) meets the renewal requirements of § 15–314 of this subtitle;\n(ii) if required by the Board, states reasons why reinstatement should be granted; and\n(iii) except as otherwise provided in subsection (d) of this section, pays to the Board a reinstatement fee set by the Board.\n(c) (1) If an individual has failed to renew a license to practice property line surveying for any reason and then applies to the Board for reinstatement more than 2 years after the license has expired, the Board, subject to paragraph (2) of this subsection, may reinstate the license.\n(2) The Board may reinstate a license under paragraph (1) of this subsection only if the individual:\n(i) meets the renewal requirements of § 15–314 of this subtitle;\n(ii) if required by the Board, states reasons why reinstatement should be granted; and\n(iii) except as otherwise provided in subsection (d) of this section, pays to the Board a reinstatement fee set by the Board.\n(d) The Board may waive a reinstatement fee for a licensee who provides evidence satisfactory to the Board that the licensee did not practice land surveying or property line surveying, as appropriate, during the time the license lapsed.","path":["Article - Business Occupations and Professions"],"source_url":"https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Laws/StatuteText?article=gbo\u0026section=15-315","current_through":"2026-01-01","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:56:13Z","sha256":"cc49616e73f32feae44fda2f97164d6a0c8b50fac5b357c3d46760e237550a97","source_id":"us-md","stale":false,"prev":"us-md/md.-code-business-occupations-and-professions-15-314","next":"us-md/md.-code-business-occupations-and-professions-15-316"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}