MARVIN MANDEL, Governor                                   115

795.

(a)    Upon payment of the fee, the Board shall
[register] LICENSE each applicant who satisfactorily
passes the [registration] requirements. [Thereupon the]
THE Board shall issue to the applicant a [certificate of
registration] LICENSE for audiology or speech pathology.
The [certificate of registration] LICENSE shall be
effective for one year.

(b)    [If] THE BOARD MAY ISSUE A LICENSE TO AN
APPLICANT WHO HOLDS A CURRENT, UNSUSPENDED AND UNREVOKED
CERTIFICATE OF LICENSURE TO PRACTICE AUDIOLOGY OR SPEECH
PATHOLOGY FROM ANOTHER STATE OR JURISDICTION THAT the
Board determines [that another state or jurisdiction] has
requirements equivalent to or higher than those in effect
pursuant to this subtitle for the practice of audiology
or speech pathology[ , ] and [that state or jurisdiction]
has a program equivalent to or stricter than the program
for determining whether applicants pursuant to this
subtitle are qualified to practice audiology or speech
pathology[, the Board may issue certificates of
endorsement to applicants therefor who hold current,
unsuspended, and unrevoked certificates or licenses to
practice audiology or speech pathology in the other state
or jurisdiction]. No applicant for [a certificate of
endorsement] LICENSURE pursuant to this subsection is
required to submit to or undergo any examination[,
investigation, or other procedure, other than the payment
of fees pursuant to 1. HOWEVER, ALL OTHER REQUIREMENTS OF
§ 793 of this subtitle SHALL BE MET. [The holder of a
certificate of endorsement shall be registered in the
same manner as holders of certificates of registration.
The fee for an initial certificate of endorsement shall
be the same as the fee for an initial certificate of
registration. Fee, grounds, and procedures or renewal,
suspension and revocation of certificates of endorsement
shall be the same as for renewal, suspension, and
revocation of certificates of registration.]

796.

(a) An [applicant] INDIVIDUAL who fulfills all [of
the] requirements [of § 793] FOR LICENSURE except [those
requirements relating to] PROFESSIONAL experience[, as
set forth in subsections (a) (5) and (a) (6) of § 793,
and who has not previously applied to take the
examination provided under § 794] AND EXAMINATION may
apply to the Board for a temporary [certificate of
registration] LICENSE.

(B)        THE APPLICANT SHALL SATISFY THE BOARD THAT HE

MILL BE SUPERVISED BY A PERSON WHO HOLDS A VALID LICENSE
ISSUED BY THE BOARD OR THE CERTIFICATE OF CLINICAL
COMPETENCE IN THE APPROPRIATE SPECIALTY FROM THE AMERICAN
SPEECH AND HEARING ASSOCIATION OR FROM ANY OTHER
ORGANIZATION ACCEPTABLE TO THE BOARD.