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§ 8-307. Expiration and renewal of certificate

West's Annotated Code of MarylandBusiness Occupations and ProfessionsEffective: October 1, 2017

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Business Occupations and Professions
Title 8. Certified Interior Designers (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 3. Certification (Refs & Annos)
Effective: October 1, 2017
MD Code, Business Occupations & Professions, § 8-307
§ 8-307. Expiration and renewal of certificate
Currentness
Expiration date
(a) Unless a certificate is renewed for a 2-year term as provided in this section, a certificate expires on the first June 30 that comes:
(1) after the effective date of the certificate; and
(2) in an even-numbered year.
Renewal notice
(b)(1) At least 30 days before the certificate expires, the Board shall mail or electronically transmit to the certificate holder:
(i) a renewal application form;
(ii) a notice that states the date on which the current certificate expires; and
(iii) the amount of the certificate fee.
(2) If an electronic transmission under paragraph (1) of this subsection is returned to the Board as undeliverable, the Board shall mail to the certificate holder, at the last known address of the certificate holder, the materials required under paragraph (1) of this subsection within 10 business days of the date the Board received the notice that the electronic transmission was undeliverable.
Renewal term
(c) Before the certificate expires, the certificate holder periodically may renew it for an additional 2-year term, if the certificate holder:
(1) otherwise is entitled to be certified;
(2) pays to the Board a certificate fee set by the Board;
(3) submits to the Board a renewal application on the form that the Board provides; and
(4) submits to the Board any documentation required by the Board to verify that the certificate holder has complied with the continuing education requirements under § 8-308 of this subtitle.
Duty of Board to renew
(d) The Board shall renew the certificate of each certificate holder who meets the requirements of this section.
Staggered expiration dates
(e) The Secretary may determine that certificates issued under this subtitle shall expire on a staggered basis.

Credits

Added as Business Occupations and Professions § 8.5-307 by Acts 1991, c. 663, § 1, eff. July 1, 1991. Renumbered as Business Occupations and Professions § 8-307 by Acts 1994, c. 3, § 13, eff. Feb. 28, 1994. Amended by Acts 1996, c. 10, § 1, eff. April 9, 1996; Acts 1997, c. 59, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 1997; Acts 2003, c. 227, § 2, eff. June 1, 2003; Acts 2017, c. 246, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2017; Acts 2017, c. 247, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2017.
MD Code, Business Occupations & Professions, § 8-307, MD BUS OCCUP & PROF § 8-307
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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