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§ 2-4A-06. Eligibility for license

West's Annotated Code of MarylandHealth OccupationsEffective: October 1, 2021

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Health Occupations (Refs & Annos)
Title 2. Audiologists, Hearing Aid Dispensers, Speech-Language Pathologists, and Music Therapists (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 4a. Music Therapists (Refs & Annos)
Effective: October 1, 2021
MD Code, Health Occupations, § 2-4A-06
§ 2-4A-06. Eligibility for license
Currentness
In general
(a) To qualify for a license, an applicant shall be an individual who meets the requirements of this section.
Moral character; age
(b) The applicant shall:
(1) Be of good moral character; and
(2) Be at least 18 years old.
Music therapy requirements
(c) The applicant shall:
(1)(i) Be a board certified music therapist; and
(ii) Provide proof:
1. A. Of passing the examination for board certification offered by the Certification Board for Music Therapists or any successor organization; or
B. Of being transitioned into board certification; and
2. That the applicant is currently a board certified music therapist;
(2) Hold a bachelor's degree or higher in music therapy, or its equivalent, including clinical training, from an educational program that is:
(i) Approved by the American Music Therapy Association or any successor organization; and
(ii) Within an accredited college or university;
(3) Be in good standing based on a review of the applicant's music therapy licensure, certification, or registration history in other jurisdictions, including a review of any disciplinary actions in the practice of music therapy; and
(4) Meet any other requirements established by the Board.

Credits

Added by Acts 2021, c. 800, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2021.
MD Code, Health Occupations, § 2-4A-06, MD HEALTH OCCUP § 2-4A-06
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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