§ 17–306
Statutes in effect as of October 1, 2026.
Md. Code Ann., Health Occ. § 17-306 (2026)
Title 17. Professional Counselors and Therapists
Subtitle 3
§ 17–306LinkCopy Citation
(a)
Subject to subsection (b) of this section, the Board shall waive the requirements for licensure under § 17–303(d), (e), (f), and (h) of this subtitle for an applicant to practice clinical marriage and family therapy if the applicant:
(1)
Is licensed or certified as a clinical marriage and family therapist in another state, territory, or jurisdiction;
(2)
Has no history of disciplinary action, past or pending, in a state, territory, or jurisdiction in which the applicant holds a license or certification to practice clinical marriage and family therapy;
(3)
Has not committed any act or omission that would be grounds for discipline or denial of licensure under § 17–509 of this title;
(4)
Submits to the Board a copy of a current license from each state, territory, or jurisdiction in which the applicant has been licensed, registered, or otherwise authorized to practice clinical marriage and family therapy;
(5)
Submits an application on the form that the Board requires; and
(6)
Pays to the Board the application fee set by the Board.
(b)
The Board:
(1)
May not require an applicant to pass a national certification exam; but
(2)
May require an applicant to pass an examination of the requirements of this title.
(c)
The Board shall adopt regulations to implement this section.