PARRIS N. GLENDENING, Governor                             S.B. 354

(ii) The name, date of death, and date of service for each decedent for
whom a funeral service was conducted under paragraph (3)(i) of this subsection in which
the apprentice participated; and

(iii) The name, date of death, and date of embalming of each decedent
for whom the apprentice assisted in accordance with paragraph (3)(ii) of this subsection.

(5) Prior approval must be granted by the Board before a change of
sponsorship occurs.

[(e)](D) While the license is effective, an apprentice license authorizes the
licensee to assist a licensed mortician in the practice of mortuary science only as part of
a training program to become a licensed mortician.

7-314.

(e) (1) Before an apprentice license expires, the licensee may renew it for an
additional 1-year term only if the licensee:

(i) Submits to the Board a renewal application on the form that the Board
requires:

(ii) Continues to participate in a training program: and

(iii) Pays to the Board a renewal fee set by the Board.

(2) An apprentice license may be renewed only [three] TWO times [unless the
Board allows extensions for additional 1-year terms].

7-316.

(a) Subject to the hearing provisions of § 7-319 of this subtitle and except as to a
funeral establishment license, the Board may deny a license to any applicant, reprimand
any licensee, place any licensee on probation, or suspend or revoke any license if the
applicant or licensee:

(29)   Fails to allow an inspection under § 7-205(8) of this title; [or]

(30)   Fails to comply with inspection requirements in the time specified by the
Board[.];OR

(31)    FAILS TO PROVIDE THE BOARD AN ANNUAL UNQUALIFIED AUDIT IN
ACCORDANCE WITH THE CERTIFICATION REQUIRED UNDER § 7-405(G)(1) AND (2) OF
THIS TITLE.

7-316.1.

(A) AN ACTION MAY BE MAINTAINED IN THE NAME OF THE STATE OR THE
BOARD TO ENJOIN:

(1)     THE UNAUTHORIZED PRACTICE OF MORTUARY SCIENCE; OR

(2)     CONDUCT THAT CONSTITUTES A GROUND FOR DISCIPLINARY
ACTION UNDER § 7-315 OF THIS SUBTITLE.

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