§ 18-301. License requirements
West's Annotated Code of MarylandHealth OccupationsEffective: October 1, 2014
Effective: October 1, 2014
MD Code, Health Occupations, § 18-301
§ 18-301. License requirements
(a) Except as otherwise provided in this section, an individual shall be licensed or registered by the Board before the individual may practice psychology as a psychologist or psychology associate in this State.
(b) A registered psychology associate may practice psychology in this State only if:
(c) Subject to the rules and regulations of the Board, this section does not apply to:
(4) The activities and services of an individual licensed or certified as a psychologist in any state who recently has become a resident of this State and has an application for a license approved by the Board, provided that the individual passes the first scheduled examination for which the applicant is eligible.
(d) If, for good cause, an applicant for a license under subsection (c)(4) of this section is unable to take the first scheduled examination for which the applicant is eligible, the Board may grant an extension to the individual to take the next scheduled examination for which the applicant is eligible.
(e) The Board may authorize an unlicensed individual to practice psychology, subject to any limitations the Board imposes, if:
(f)(1) The exceptions of subsection (c)(1) of this section do not apply to individuals who are employed by the Department, a county health department, the Baltimore City Health Department, the Department of State Police, or the Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services after July 1, 1985.
Credits
Added as Health Occupations § 16-301 by Acts 1981, c. 8, § 2, eff. July 1, 1981. Amended by Acts 1981, c. 235, § 1, eff. July 1, 1981; Acts 1981, c. 236, § 1, eff. July 1, 1981; Acts 1982, c. 411, § 1, eff. July 1, 1982; Acts 1984, c. 397, § 1, eff. July 1, 1984; Acts 1985, c. 10, § 3, eff. July 1, 1985; Acts 1985, c. 257, § 1, eff. July 1, 1985; Acts 1988, c. 764, § 1, eff. July 1, 1988. Renumbered as Health Occupations § 18-301 by Acts 1990, c. 6, § 11, eff. Feb. 16, 1990. Amended by Acts 1995, c. 3, § 2, eff. March 7, 1995; Acts 1995, c. 598, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 1996; Acts 1996, c. 10, § 1, eff. April 9, 1996; Acts 1996, c. 363, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 1996; Acts 2014, c. 147, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2014.
Formerly Art. 43, §§ 619, 620, 633, 643.
MD Code, Health Occupations, § 18-301, MD HEALTH OCCUP § 18-301
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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