3622

LAWS OF MARYLAND

Ch. 773

4.5-303.

(A)  AN APPLICANT FOR A LICENSE SHALL:

(1)  SUBMIT AN APPLICATION TO THE BOARD ON THE FORM
THAT THE BOARD REQUIRES;

(2)  PAY THE APPLICATION FEE SET BY THE BOARD; AND

(3)  PROVIDE PROOF OF PASSING THE AMERICAN DIETETICS
ASSOCIATION EXAMINATION AN EXAMINATION APPROVED BY THE BOARD.

(B)  IN ADDITION TO ANY OTHER REQUIREMENTS OF THIS SECTION,
AN APPLICANT WHO IS OR HAS BEEN LICENSED IN ANOTHER STATE OR
COUNTRY SHALL SUBMIT PROOF OF GOOD STANDING AS A LICENSED
DIETITION DIETITIAN IN THAT STATE OR COUNTRY OR PROOF OF
ELIGIBILITY FOR A LICENSE IN GOOD STANDING IN THAT STATE OR
COUNTRY.

4.5-304.

THE BOARD SHALL DETERMINE THE PASSING SCORE FOR THE
EXAMINATION APPROVED

4.5-305.

(A)  SUBJECT TO THE PROVISIONS OF THIS SECTION, THE BOARD
MAY WAIVE AN EXAMINATION REQUIREMENT OF THIS TITLE FOR AN
INDIVIDUAL WHO:

(1)  IS LICENSED TO PRACTICE DIETETICS IN ANOTHER
STATE OR COUNTRY; OR

(2)  IS REGISTERED TO PRACTICE DIETETICS BY THE
COMMISSION ON DIETETIC REGISTRATION OF THE AMERICAN DIETETIC
ASSOCIATION.

(B)  THE BOARD MAY GRANT A WAIVER UNDER THIS SECTION ONLY IF
THE APPLICANT:

(1)  PAYS THE APPLICATION FEE SET BY THE BOARD UNDER §
4.5-206 OF THIS TITLE; AND

(2)  PROVIDES ADEQUATE EVIDENCE THAT THE APPLICANT:

(I)  MEETS THE QUALIFICATIONS OTHERWISE REQUIRED
BY THIS SUBTITLE; AND

(II) 1. BECAME LICENSED IN THE OTHER STATE OR
COUNTRY AFTER PASSING, IN THAT STATE OR COUNTRY, AN EXAMINATION
THAT THE BOARD DETERMINES TO BE COMPARABLE TO THE EXAMINATION FOR
WHICH THE APPLICANT IS SEEKING THE WAIVER; OR

2. BECAME REGISTERED BY THE COMMISSION ON
DIETETIC REGISTRATION OF THE AMERICAN DIETETICS ASSOCIATION AFTER