Permits
Baltimore City Code, Building Codes, Part II, Section 2706
in effectSection 2706. Permits
2706.1 Permit required.
Unless specifically excepted by this Building, Fire, and Related Codes Article, no electrical work may be undertaken before the Building Official has issued a permit for that work.
2706.2 To whom issued.
A permit may be issued only:
1. to a master electrician licensed to do business in the City,
2. to a master restricted electrician licensed to do business in the City,
3. to a restricted electrician licensed to do business in the City, or
4. to a maintenance electrician licensed to do business in the City.
Source: City of Baltimore Department of Legislative Reference, City of Baltimore Law Library (codes.baltimorecity.gov; Open Law Library bulk XML)URL: https://codes.baltimorecity.gov/us/md/cities/baltimore/code/building-codes/II/2706Fetched: 10/25/2026