§ 11-305. Examination waivers; foreign licenses
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MD Code, Health Occupations, § 11-305
§ 11-305. Examination waivers; foreign licenses
(a) Subject to the provisions of this section, the Board may waive the examination requirements of this title for an individual who is licensed to practice optometry in any other state.
(b) The Board may grant a waiver under this section only if the applicant:
(i) Meets the qualifications otherwise required by this title, including, for 3 years before applying, the continuing education requirements of the other state in which the applicant has been practicing optometry, or, if the other state does not have any continuing education requirement, the applicant shall meet the equivalent of 3 years of the continuing education requirements of this subtitle in courses approved by the Board;
(c)(1) The Board may waive the examination requirements of this subtitle for an applicant who:
Credits
Added as Health Occupations § 10-305 by Acts 1981, c. 8, § 2, eff. July 1, 1981. Amended by Acts 1983, c. 623, § 1, eff. July 1, 1983. Renumbered as Health Occupations § 11-305 by Acts 1990, c. 6, § 11, eff. Feb. 16, 1990. Amended by Acts 1994, c. 201, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 1994.
Formerly Art. 43, § 373.
MD Code, Health Occupations, § 11-305, MD HEALTH OCCUP § 11-305
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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