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LAWS OF MARYLAND

Ch.8

(A)  TERM OF LICENSE.

A LICENSE EXPIRES ON THE FIRST ANNIVERSARY OF ITS
EXCEPT AS PROVIDED FOR A LIMITED LICENSE IN § 2-310 OF THIS
SUBTITLE, A LICENSE EXPIRES ON THE MAY 31 AFTER ITS
EFFECTIVE DATE, UNLESS THE LICENSE IS RENEWED FOR A 1-YEAR
TERM AS PROVIDED IN THIS SECTION.

(B)  RENEWAL NOTICE.

AT LEAST 1 MONTH BEFORE THE LICENSE EXPIRES,   THE BOARD

SHALL SEND TO THE LICENSEE, BY FIRST CLASS MAIL TO  THE LAST

KNOWN ADDRESS GIVEN TO THE BOARD BY THE LICENSEE,   A RENEWAL
NOTICE THAT STATES:

(1)  THE DATE ON WHICH THE CURRENT LICENSE
EXPIRES;

(2)  THE DATE BY WHICH THE RENEWAL APPLICATION
MUST BE RECEIVED BY THE BOARD FOR THE RENEWAL TO BE ISSUED
AND MAILED BEFORE THE LICENSE EXPIRES; AND

(3)  THE AMOUNT OF THE RENEWAL FEE.

(C)  APPLICATIONS FOR RENEWAL.

BEFORE THE LICENSE EXPIRES, THE LICENSEE PERIODICALLY
MAY RENEW IT FOR AN ADDITIONAL 1-YEAR TERM, IF THE LICENSEE:

(1)  OTHERWISE IS ENTITLED TO BE LICENSED;

(2)  PAYS TO THE BOARD THE RENEWAL FEE SET BY THE
BOARD; AND

(3)  SUBMITS TO THE BOARD:

(I)  A RENEWAL APPLICATION ON THE FORM THAT
THE BOARD REQUIRES; AND

(II)  SATISFACTORY EVIDENCE OF COMPLIANCE
WITH ANY CONTINUING EDUCATION REQUIREMENT SET UNDER THIS
SECTION FOR LICENSE RENEWAL.

(D)  CONTINUING EDUCATION.

IN ADDITION TO ANY OTHER QUALIFICATIONS AND
REQUIREMENTS ESTABLISHED BY THE BOARD, THE BOARD, BY RULE OR
REGULATION, SHALL ESTABLISH CONTINUING EDUCATION
REQUIREMENTS AS A CONDITION TO THE RENEWAL OF LICENSES UNDER
THIS SECTION.

(E)  ISSUANCE OF RENEWAL.

THE BOARD SHALL RENEW THE LICENSE OF EACH LICENSEE WHO
MEETS THE REQUIREMENTS OF THIS SECTION.

(F)  GRACE PERIOD.