Section 9-402 - Practice through corporation or partnership authorized. - Maryland Statutes

§ 9-402. Practice through corporation or partnership authorized.
 

(a)  In general.-  

(1) Subject to the provisions of this subtitle, a licensed landscape architect may practice landscape architecture for others through: 

(i) a corporation as an officer, employee, or agent of the corporation; or 

(ii) a partnership as a partner, employee, or agent of the partnership. 

(2) Subject to the provisions of this subtitle, a corporation or partnership may provide landscape architectural services through a licensed landscape architect but may not use the title "landscape architect" in connection with the name of the corporation or partnership. 

(b)  Application of title.- A licensed landscape architect who practices landscape architecture through a corporation or partnership under this subtitle is subject to all of the provisions of this title that relate to practicing landscape architecture. 

(c)  Liability not affected.-  

(1) A corporation or partnership that provides landscape architectural services to others under this subtitle is not, by its compliance with this subtitle, relieved of any responsibility that the corporation or partnership may have for an act or omission of its officer, partner, employee, or agent. 

(2) An individual who practices landscape architecture through a corporation or partnership is not, by reason of the individual's employment or other relationship with the corporation or partnership, relieved of any individual responsibility that the individual may have regarding that practice. 
 

[An. Code 1957, art. 56, § 280; 1989, ch. 3, § 1.]