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§ 14-5A-09. License qualifications

West's Annotated Code of MarylandHealth OccupationsEffective: May 8, 2020

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Health Occupations (Refs & Annos)
Title 14. Physicians (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 5a. Respiratory Care Practitioners (Refs & Annos)
Effective: May 8, 2020
MD Code, Health Occupations, § 14-5A-09
§ 14-5A-09. License qualifications
In general
(a) To qualify for a license, an applicant shall be an individual who meets the requirements of this section.
Moral character
(b) The applicant shall be of good moral character.
Age
(c) The applicant shall be at least 18 years old.
Meets training requirements; certification
(d) The applicant shall:
(1) Meet any educational, training, or examination requirements established by the Board including:
(i) Graduation from an appropriate educational program as determined by the Board; and
(ii) Certification by a national certifying board approved by the Board; and
(2) Demonstrate oral and written competency in English as required by the Board.
Criminal history records check
(e) The applicant shall complete a criminal history records check in accordance with § 14-308.1 of this title.

Credits

Added by Acts 1996, c. 516, § 2, eff. July 1, 1996. Amended by Acts 2008, c. 328, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2008; Acts 2015, c. 34, § 1, eff. July 1, 2015; Acts 2020, c. 612, § 1, eff. May 8, 2020; Acts 2020, c. 613, § 1, eff. May 8, 2020.
MD Code, Health Occupations, § 14-5A-09, MD HEALTH OCCUP § 14-5A-09
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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