§ 15-307. Expiration and renewal of license
West's Annotated Code of MarylandHealth OccupationsEffective: May 8, 2020
Effective: May 8, 2020
MD Code, Health Occupations, § 15-307
§ 15-307. Expiration and renewal of license
(a)(1) Unless a license is renewed for an additional term as provided in this section, the license expires on the date set by the Board.
(b) At least 1 month before a license expires, the Board shall send to the licensee, by first-class mail to the last known address of the licensee, a renewal notice that states:
(c) Before a license expires, the licensee periodically may renew it for an additional 2-year term, if the licensee:
(d) In addition to any other qualifications and requirements established by the Board, the Board shall establish continuing education requirements as a condition for the renewal of licenses under this section.
(e) The Board shall renew the license of each licensee who meets the requirements of this section.
(f) For the failure of a licensee to obtain continuing medical education credits as required by the Board, a disciplinary panel may impose a civil penalty not to exceed $100 for each medical education credit not obtained by the licensee.
(g)(1) Beginning October 1, 2016, the Board shall require a criminal history records check in accordance with § 14-308.1 of this article for:
(2) On receipt of the criminal history record information of a licensee forwarded to the Board in accordance with § 14-308.1 of this article, in determining whether disciplinary action should be taken, based on the criminal history record information, against a licensee who renewed or reinstated a license, the Board shall consider:
Credits
Added as Health Occupations § 14.5-307 by Acts 1986, c. 759, § 1, eff. July 1, 1986. Renumbered as Health Occupations § 15-307 by Acts 1990, c. 6, § 11, eff. Feb. 16, 1990. Amended by Acts 1999, c. 655, § 1, eff. June 1, 1999; Acts 2010, c. 273, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2010; Acts 2010, c. 274, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2010; Acts 2015, c. 34, § 1, eff. July 1, 2015; Acts 2017, c. 217, § 1, eff. April 18, 2017; Acts 2017, c. 218, § 1, eff. April 18, 2017; Acts 2020, c. 612, § 1, eff. May 8, 2020; Acts 2020, c. 613, § 1, eff. May 8, 2020.
MD Code, Health Occupations, § 15-307, MD HEALTH OCCUP § 15-307
Current through legislation effective through April 9, 2023, from the 2024 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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