# Health Occupations (GHO)

## Title 14. Physicians

### Subtitle 5E. Perfusionists

#### Section 14-5E-09

(a) To qualify for a license, an applicant shall be an individual who meets the requirements of this section.

(b) The applicant shall:

  (1) Be of good moral character;

  (2) Be at least 18 years old; and

  (3) Complete a criminal history records check in accordance with Sec. 14-308.1 of this title.

(c) An applicant for a license to practice perfusion shall:

  (1)

    (i) Submit to the Board satisfactory evidence of certification as a certified perfusionist or other national certification approved by the Board; and

    (ii) Meet any other educational or clinical requirements established by the Committee and approved by the Board; or

  (2)

    (i) Submit to the Board satisfactory evidence of graduation from a perfusion educational program that is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs, or the Commission's predecessor or successor; and

    (ii) Meet any other educational or clinical requirements established by the Committee and approved by the Board.

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Md. Code Ann., Health Occ. (as displayed at mgaleg.maryland.gov, October 16, 2026)