PARRIS N. GLENDENING, Governor

Ch. 516

(2) (3) MEET THE EDUCATIONAL AND CLINICAL TRAINING
REQUIREMENTS ESTABLISHED BY THE COMMITTEE

14-5A-10.

TO APPLY FOR A LICENSE, AN APPLICANT SHALL:

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

(2)      PAY TO THE BOARD THE APPLICATION FEE SET BY THE BOARD.

14-5A-11.

THE BOARD SHALL ISSUE THE APPROPRIATE LICENSE TO AN APPLICANT WHO
MEETS THE REQUIREMENTS OF THIS SUBTITLE FOR THAT LICENSE

14-5A-12

A RESPIRATORY CARE PRACTITIONER LICENSE AUTHORIZES THE LICENSEE
TO PRACTICE RESPIRATORY CARE WHILE THE LICENSE IS EFFECTIVE.

14-5A-13.

(A)     A LICENSE EXPIRES ON A DATE SET BY THE BOARD, UNLESS THE LICENSE
IS RENEWED FOR AN ADDITIONAL TERM AS PROVIDED IN THIS SECTION.

(B)     AT LEAST 1 MONTH BEFORE THE LICENSE EXPIRES, THE BOARD SHALL
SEND TO THE LICENSEE BY FIRST CLASS MAIL TO THE LAST KNOWN ADDRESS OF
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) EXCEPT AS OTHERWISE PROVIDED IN THIS SUBTITLE BEFORE A LICENSE
EXPIRES, THE LICENSEE PERIODICALLY MAY RENEW IT FOR AN ADDITIONAL TERM,
IF THE LICENSEE:

(1)      OTHERWISE IS ENTITLED TO BE LICENSED;

(2)      PAYS TO THE BOARD A 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 OR COMPETENCY REQUIREMENTS AND OTHER
REQUIREMENTS SET UNDER THIS SECTION FOR LICENSE RENEWAL.

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