Maryland Architect CE audits & penalties
What happens if a architect misses CE requirements in Maryland, and how the board checks compliance — sourced from the official board.
A license not renewed after Board notice is considered terminated; reinstatement requires a reinstatement application, fees, CE completion, and 24 CE hours (the reinstatement fee may be waived if the architect proves no practice during the unlicensed period). The Board may deny a license, reprimand, fine, suspend, or revoke for fraud, negligence, incompetence, misconduct, or violation of the Act/regulations. Practicing architecture without a license is a misdemeanor: fine up to $5,000, imprisonment up to 1 year, or both.Verify with board
How compliance is checked
Board reviews CE compliance through the CPC reporting process; random audits of LUs each license term; licensees keep records at least 2 years.
Official source: Maryland State Board of Architects
Related
- Full requirements: Maryland Architect CE requirements
- When it's due: Maryland Architect license renewal deadline
- Know what counts: Maryland Architect CE category requirements
- What it costs: Maryland Architect license renewal fees
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