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PARRIS N. GLENDENING, Governor
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Ch. 554
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(2) The examinations given wilder this subtitle shall be free of cultural
bias.
(e) (1) The Board may not limit the number of times an applicant may take
an examination required under this subtitle.
(2) The applicant shall pay to the Board a reexamination fee set by the
Board for each reexamination.]
(A) AN APPROVED APPLICANT IS ENTITLED TO BE EXAMINED FOR LICENSURE
AS PROVIDED IN THIS SECTION.
(B) THE BOARD SHALL ENSURE THAT A BOARD-APPROVED EXAMINATION FOR
EACH CATEGORY OF LICENSE IS MADE AVAILABLE FOR AN APPLICANT TO TAKE AT
LEAST TWICE A YEAR, AT THE TIMES AND PLACES THAT THE BOARD DETERMINES.
(C) THE BOARD SHALL NOTIFY EACH APPROVED APPLICANT OF THE
PROCEDURES FOR TAKING THE EXAMINATION.
(D) (1) THE BOARD SHALL APPROVE THE SUBJECTS, SCOPE, FORM, AND
PASSING SCORE FOR EACH TYPE OF EXAMINATION GIVEN UNDER THIS SUBTITLE.
(2) THE EXAMINATIONS GIVEN UNDER THIS SUBTITLE SHALL STRIVE TO
BE FREE OF CULTURAL BIAS.
(E) (1) THE BOARD, BY REGULATION, MAY LIMIT:
(I) THE NUMBER OF TIMES AN APPLICANT MAY BE REEXAMINED
AFTER FAILING AN EXAMINATION REQUIRED UNDER THIS SUBTITLE; AND
(II) THE INTERVAL BETWEEN REEXAMINATIONS.
(2) IF AN APPLICANT IS PERMITTED TO BE REEXAMINED UNDER
PARAGRAPH (1) OF THIS SUBSECTION, THE APPLICANT SHALL PAY A FEE TO THE
EXAMINING BODY APPROVED BY THE BOARD.
(f) Notwithstanding the provisions of § 19-302 of this subtitle, an applicant
for a certified social worker license or a certified social worker-clinical license who
was enrolled in a doctoral program on October 1, 1992 and has remained continuously
enrolled in a doctoral program and who otherwise qualifies for the applicable license
is entitled to be examined for that license as provided in this section.
(G) THE EXAMINATION SHALL BE PREPARED TO MEASURE THE COMPETENCE
OF THE APPLICANT TO ENGAGE IN THE PERTINENT PRACTICE OF SOCIAL WORK.
(H) IN THE PREPARATION, ADMINISTRATION, AND GRADING OF AN
EXAMINATION, THE BOARD MAY EMPLOY, COOPERATE, OR CONTRACT WITH AN
ORGANIZATION OR CONSULTANT.
19-305.
(a) Subject to the provisions of this section, the Board shall waive the
examination requirements of this title for an applicant who is licensed or registered to
practice social work in any other state.
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