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§ 14-314. Term and renewal of license [Amendment subject to abrogation].
 

(a)  Term of license.- Unless a license is renewed for a 2-year term as provided in this section, the license expires on the first June 30 that comes: 

(1) after the effective date of the license; and 

(2) in an even-numbered year. 

(b)  Renewal notice.-  

(1) At least 1 month before a license expires, the Board shall mail to the licensee, at the last known address of the licensee: 

(i) a renewal application form; and 

(ii) a notice that states: 

1. the date on which the current license expires; 

2. the date by which the Board must receive the renewal application for the renewal to be issued and mailed before the license expires; and 

3. the amount of the license fee. 

(2) The failure of a licensee to receive the notice for which this subsection provides does not prevent the license from expiring as specified under subsection (a) of this section. 

(c)  Applications for renewal.- Before a license expires, the licensee periodically may renew it for an additional 2-year term, if the licensee: 

(1) otherwise is entitled to be licensed; 

(2) pays to the Board a license fee set by the Board; and 

(3) submits to the Board a renewal application on the form that the Board provides. 

(d)  Issuance of renewal.-  

(1) The Board shall renew the license of and issue a renewal certificate to each licensee who meets the requirements of this section. 

(2) The Board shall include on each renewal certificate that the Board issues: 

(i) the date on which the current license expires; and 

(ii) the signatures of the chairman and secretary of the Board, under seal of the Board. 

(e)  Staggered expiration of licenses.- The Secretary may determine that licenses issued under this subtitle shall expire on a staggered basis. 

(f)  Regulations - Continuing professional responsibility.- The Board shall adopt regulations to require a demonstration of continuing professional competency for a licensee as a condition of renewal of a license under this section in accordance with the following: 

(1) continuing professional competency requirements do not apply to the first renewal of a license; 

(2) if a license expires on or before September 30, 2012, a licensee is not required to fulfill the continuing professional competency requirements; 

(3) if a license expires between October 1, 2012, and September 30, 2013, a licensee is required to fulfill 50% of the continuing professional competency requirement as provided in the regulations adopted by the Board under this subsection; and 

(4) if a license expires on or after October 1, 2013, a licensee is required to fulfill the full continuing professional competency requirement as provided in the regulations adopted by the Board under this subsection. 
 

[An. Code 1957, art. 751/2, §§ 8, 9, 13; 1989, ch. 3, § 1; 1997, ch. 59; 2003, ch. 227, § 2; 2010, ch. 124.] 
 

 

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Statutes > Maryland > Business-occupations-and-professions > Title-14 > Subtitle-3 > 14-314

§ 14-314. Term and renewal of license [Amendment subject to abrogation].
 

(a)  Term of license.- Unless a license is renewed for a 2-year term as provided in this section, the license expires on the first June 30 that comes: 

(1) after the effective date of the license; and 

(2) in an even-numbered year. 

(b)  Renewal notice.-  

(1) At least 1 month before a license expires, the Board shall mail to the licensee, at the last known address of the licensee: 

(i) a renewal application form; and 

(ii) a notice that states: 

1. the date on which the current license expires; 

2. the date by which the Board must receive the renewal application for the renewal to be issued and mailed before the license expires; and 

3. the amount of the license fee. 

(2) The failure of a licensee to receive the notice for which this subsection provides does not prevent the license from expiring as specified under subsection (a) of this section. 

(c)  Applications for renewal.- Before a license expires, the licensee periodically may renew it for an additional 2-year term, if the licensee: 

(1) otherwise is entitled to be licensed; 

(2) pays to the Board a license fee set by the Board; and 

(3) submits to the Board a renewal application on the form that the Board provides. 

(d)  Issuance of renewal.-  

(1) The Board shall renew the license of and issue a renewal certificate to each licensee who meets the requirements of this section. 

(2) The Board shall include on each renewal certificate that the Board issues: 

(i) the date on which the current license expires; and 

(ii) the signatures of the chairman and secretary of the Board, under seal of the Board. 

(e)  Staggered expiration of licenses.- The Secretary may determine that licenses issued under this subtitle shall expire on a staggered basis. 

(f)  Regulations - Continuing professional responsibility.- The Board shall adopt regulations to require a demonstration of continuing professional competency for a licensee as a condition of renewal of a license under this section in accordance with the following: 

(1) continuing professional competency requirements do not apply to the first renewal of a license; 

(2) if a license expires on or before September 30, 2012, a licensee is not required to fulfill the continuing professional competency requirements; 

(3) if a license expires between October 1, 2012, and September 30, 2013, a licensee is required to fulfill 50% of the continuing professional competency requirement as provided in the regulations adopted by the Board under this subsection; and 

(4) if a license expires on or after October 1, 2013, a licensee is required to fulfill the full continuing professional competency requirement as provided in the regulations adopted by the Board under this subsection. 
 

[An. Code 1957, art. 751/2, §§ 8, 9, 13; 1989, ch. 3, § 1; 1997, ch. 59; 2003, ch. 227, § 2; 2010, ch. 124.] 
 

 


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Statutes > Maryland > Business-occupations-and-professions > Title-14 > Subtitle-3 > 14-314

§ 14-314. Term and renewal of license [Amendment subject to abrogation].
 

(a)  Term of license.- Unless a license is renewed for a 2-year term as provided in this section, the license expires on the first June 30 that comes: 

(1) after the effective date of the license; and 

(2) in an even-numbered year. 

(b)  Renewal notice.-  

(1) At least 1 month before a license expires, the Board shall mail to the licensee, at the last known address of the licensee: 

(i) a renewal application form; and 

(ii) a notice that states: 

1. the date on which the current license expires; 

2. the date by which the Board must receive the renewal application for the renewal to be issued and mailed before the license expires; and 

3. the amount of the license fee. 

(2) The failure of a licensee to receive the notice for which this subsection provides does not prevent the license from expiring as specified under subsection (a) of this section. 

(c)  Applications for renewal.- Before a license expires, the licensee periodically may renew it for an additional 2-year term, if the licensee: 

(1) otherwise is entitled to be licensed; 

(2) pays to the Board a license fee set by the Board; and 

(3) submits to the Board a renewal application on the form that the Board provides. 

(d)  Issuance of renewal.-  

(1) The Board shall renew the license of and issue a renewal certificate to each licensee who meets the requirements of this section. 

(2) The Board shall include on each renewal certificate that the Board issues: 

(i) the date on which the current license expires; and 

(ii) the signatures of the chairman and secretary of the Board, under seal of the Board. 

(e)  Staggered expiration of licenses.- The Secretary may determine that licenses issued under this subtitle shall expire on a staggered basis. 

(f)  Regulations - Continuing professional responsibility.- The Board shall adopt regulations to require a demonstration of continuing professional competency for a licensee as a condition of renewal of a license under this section in accordance with the following: 

(1) continuing professional competency requirements do not apply to the first renewal of a license; 

(2) if a license expires on or before September 30, 2012, a licensee is not required to fulfill the continuing professional competency requirements; 

(3) if a license expires between October 1, 2012, and September 30, 2013, a licensee is required to fulfill 50% of the continuing professional competency requirement as provided in the regulations adopted by the Board under this subsection; and 

(4) if a license expires on or after October 1, 2013, a licensee is required to fulfill the full continuing professional competency requirement as provided in the regulations adopted by the Board under this subsection. 
 

[An. Code 1957, art. 751/2, §§ 8, 9, 13; 1989, ch. 3, § 1; 1997, ch. 59; 2003, ch. 227, § 2; 2010, ch. 124.]