Section 17-601 - Definitions. - Maryland Statutes

§ 17-601. Definitions.
 

(a)  In general.- In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated. 

(b)  Construction license.- "Construction license" means a license issued by the clerk to do construction business. 

(c)  Do construction business.- "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.- "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. 
 

[An. Code 1957, art. 56, § 180; 1992, ch. 4, § 2.]