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§ 1-704. Notification of board

West's Annotated Code of MarylandHealth OccupationsEffective: July 1, 2013

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Health Occupations (Refs & Annos)
Title 1. Definitions; General Provisions (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 7. Service Members, Veterans, and Military Spouses--Licensing (Refs & Annos)
Effective: July 1, 2013
MD Code, Health Occupations, § 1-704
§ 1-704. Notification of board
Currentness
Notification that individual a service member, veteran, or military spouse
(a)(1) Each health occupations board shall develop a procedure by which an individual who applies for a license, certificate, or registration can notify the board that the individual is a service member, veteran, or military spouse.
(2) A health occupations board may satisfy the requirement of paragraph (1) of this subsection by including a check-off box on a license, certificate, or registration application form.
Assignment of advisors
(b) For each applicant who is a service member, veteran, or military spouse, a health occupations board shall assign to the applicant an advisor to assist the individual with the application process.
Expedited processes for licensure, certification, or registration
(c)(1) Each health occupations board shall expedite the process for the licensure, certification, or registration of a service member, veteran, or military spouse.
(2) If a service member, veteran, or military spouse meets the requirements for licensure, certification, or registration, a health occupations board shall issue the license, certificate, or registration within 15 business days after receiving a completed application.
Service members, veterans, or military spouses not meeting criteria
(d) If a health occupations board determines that a service member, veteran, or military spouse does not meet the education, training, or experience requirements for licensure, certification, or registration, a representative of the board shall assist the service member, veteran, or military spouse in identifying:
(1) Programs that offer relevant education or training; or
(2) Ways of obtaining needed experience.

Credits

Added by Acts 2013, c. 154, § 2, eff. July 1, 2013; Acts 2013, c. 155, § 2, eff. July 1, 2013.
MD Code, Health Occupations, § 1-704, MD HEALTH OCCUP § 1-704
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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