3432                                          LAWS OF MARYLAND                                     Ch. 734

(A)  THE BOARD SHALL ISSUE A CERTIFICATE TO ANY APPLICANT
WHO MEETS THE REQUIREMENTS OF THIS TITLE.

(B)  THE BOARD SHALL INCLUDE ON EACH CERTIFICATE THAT THE
BOARD ISSUES:

(1)  THE KIND OF CERTIFICATE;

(2)  THE FULL NAME OF THE CERTIFICATE HOLDER;

(3)  A SERIAL NUMBER; AND

(4) THE SIGNATURES OF THE CHAIRPERSON AND THE

SECRETARY OF THE BOARD; AND

(5) (4) THE SEAL OF THE BOARD.

(C)  THE BOARD MAY ISSUE A CERTIFICATE TO REPLACE A LOST,
DESTROYED, OR MUTILATED CERTIFICATE IF THE CERTIFICATE HOLDER
PAYS THE CERTIFICATE REPLACEMENT FEE SET BY THE BOARD.

15.5-308.

(A) AN INDIVIDUAL WHO IS CERTIFIED BY THE BOARD MAY:

(1)  USE THE TITLE "CERTIFIED PROFESSIONAL COUNSELOR";

(2)  USE THE INITIALS "C.P.C." AFTER THE NAME OF THE
INDIVIDUAL; AND

(3)  REPRESENT TO THE PUBLIC THAT THE INDIVIDUAL IS
CERTIFIED AS A PROFESSIONAL COUNSELOR.

(B) AN INDIVIDUAL WHO IS CERTIFIED UNDER SUBSECTION (A)
UNDER THIS SECTION AND WHO RECEIVES THE ENDORSEMENT OF THE BOARD
MAY:

(1) USE THE TITLE "CLINICAL MENTAL HEALTH

SPECIALIST";

(2) USE THE INITIALS "C.M.H.S."; AND

(3) REPRESENT TO THE PUBLIC THAT THE INDIVIDUAL IS
ENDORSED BY THE BOARD AS COMPETENT IN THE DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT
OF MENTAL AND EMOTIONAL DISORDERS.

15.5-309.

(A)(1) A CERTIFICATE EXPIRES ON THE SECOND ANNIVERSARY OF
ITS EFFECTIVE DATE, UNLESS THE CERTIFICATE IS RENEWED FOR A
2-YEAR TERM AS PROVIDED IN THIS SECTION.

(2) THE BOARD SHALL ESTABLISH A COMMON EXPIRATION
DATE FOR ALL CERTIFICATES ISSUED UNDER THIS TITLE.