MARVIN MANDEL, Governor                                  3533

ESTABLISH ETHICAL STANDARDS OF PRACTICE, AND TO AMEND OR
REPEAL ANY RULES OR REGULATIONS;]] CONSISTENT WITH THIS
SUBTITLE.

(D) TO ANNUALLY ISSUE A LIST STATING THE NAMES OF
PERSONS CURRENTLY LICENSED UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF THIS
SUBTITLE;

(E)    TO EMPLOY PERSONNEL [[AS DETERMINED BY THEIR
NEEDS AND]] AS PROVIDED FOR IN THE BUDGET;

(F)    TO ADOPT SEALS BY WHICH THEY SHALL
AUTHENTICATE THEIR PROCEEDINGS. COPIES OF THE
PROCEEDINGS, RECORDS AND THE ACTS OF THE BOARDS, AND
CERTIFICATES PURPORTING TO RELATE THE FACTS CONCERNING
PROCEEDINGS, RECORDS, AND ACTS, SIGNED BY THE SECRETARIES
AND AUTHENTICATED BY THE SEALS SHALL BE PRIMA FACIE
EVIDENCE IN ALL COURTS OF THIS STATE;

(G)    THE CONFERRAL OR ENUMERATION OF SPECIFIC
POWERS ELSEWHERE IN THIS SUBTITLE MAY NOT BE CONSTRUED AS
A LIMITATION OF THE GENERAL POWERS CONFERRED BY THIS
SECTION.

845.

(A)    THE BOARD SHALL ISSUE A LICENSE AS A SOCIAL
WORK ASSOCIATE TO AN APPLICANT WHO:

(1)    HAS A BACCALAUREATE DEGREE FROM AN
ACCREDITED COLLEGE OR UNIVERSITY, INCLUDING COMPLETION OF
A SOCIAL WORK PROGRAM ACCREDITED BY THE COUNCIL ON SOCIAL
WORK EDUCATION; AND

(2)    HAS PASSED AN EXAMINATION APPROVED BY
THE BOARD FOR THIS PURPOSE.

(B)    THE BOARD SHALL ISSUE A LICENSE AS A GRADUATE
SOCIAL WORKER TO AN APPLICANT WHO:

(1)    HAS A MASTER'S DEGREE FROM AN ACCREDITED
COLLEGE OR UNIVERSITY, INCLUDING COMPLETION OF A GRADUATE
SOCIAL WORK PROGRAM ACCREDITED BY THE COUNCIL ON SOCIAL
WORK EDUCATION; AND

(2)    HAS PASSED AN EXAMINATION APPROVED BY
THE BOARD FOR THIS PURPOSE.

(C)    THE BOARD SHALL ISSUE A LICENSE AS A CERTIFIED
SOCIAL WORKER TO AN APPLICANT WHO:

(1) HAS A MASTER'S DEGREE FROM AN ACCREDITED
COLLEGE OR UNIVERSITY INCLUDING COMPLETION OF A GRADUATE
SOCIAL WORK PROGRAM ACCREDITED BY THE COUNCIL ON SOCIAL