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You must submit the application online at [https://test-takers.psiexams.com/mdplu](https://test-takers.psiexams.com/mdplu. If you)[. If you](https://test-takers.psiexams.com/mdplu. If you) submit via mail, fax or email, it will be returned, and you must resubmit via online at [https://test-takers.psiexams.com/mdplu](https://test-takers.psiexams.com/mdplu).  \nMASTER PLUMBER/GAS FITTER-JOURNEY PLUMBER/GAS FITTER MASTER NATURAL GAS FITTER-JOURNEY NATURAL GAS FITTER QUALIFICATION INFORMATION BULLETIN  \n**Prior PSI Approval Required for Examination**  \nTopic ........................................................ Page  \nIntroduction..................................................................................... 1  \nExamination Application Process ............................................................ 1  \nBackground...................................................................................... 1  \nRequirements for the Examinations......................................................... 1  \nPreparing for the Examination ............................................................... 3  \nExamination Content Outlines and Reference Materials................................. 3  \nFees .............................................................................................. 6  \nScheduling Procedures ........................................................................ 6  \nReporting for the Examination ............................................................... 7  \nTaking the Examination ....................................................................... 9  \nLicense Application ............................................................................ 9  \nCopyright © 2024 by PSI Services LLC Updated 9/1/2024  \nINTRODUCTION  \nMARYLAND STATE BOARD OF PLUMBING  \nThe Maryland State Board of Plumbing (“Board”) , by authority of the Business Occupations and Professions Article, § 12-207, Annotated Code of Maryland, is responsible for promulgating and enforcing regulations which define qualifications for examination, certifying and licensing Master and Journey Plumbers, investigating alleged infractions, and disciplining violators.  \nBefore being granted a license by the Board, an individual is required to pass a written examination. The examination which you will take was developed to meet the evaluation requirement set out in Title 09, Subtitle 20, Chapter 26 of the Maryland State Plumbing Code. After passing the examination, you may apply to the Board of Plumbing for a license.  \nPSI SERVICES LLC  \nThe Maryland State Board of Plumbing has contracted with PSI Services LLC (PSI) to conduct its examination program. PSI is a nationally recognized test development and test administration services company headquartered in Burbank, California. For information concerning examinations, please call PSI at (855) 746-8173.  \nTHE PLUMBER/GAS FITTER AND NATURAL GAS FITTER EXAMINATIONS  \nFollowing are the licensing examinations offered by PSI Examination Services:  \n• Master Plumber/Gas Fitter  \n• Journey Plumber/Gas Fitter  \n• Master Natural Gas Fitter  \n• Journey Natural Gas Fitter.  \nAll examination items have undergone a rigorous review by a content panel, psychometricians, and editors. 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