§ 2–302.3
Statutes in effect as of October 1, 2026.
Md. Code Ann., Health Occ. § 2-302.3 (2026)
Title 2. Audiologists, Hearing Aid Dispensers, Speech–language Pathologists, and Music Therapists
Subtitle 3
§ 2–302.3LinkCopy Citation
(a)
To qualify for a license to assist in the practice of speech–language pathology, an applicant shall be an individual who meets the requirements of this section.
(b)
The applicant shall:
(1)
Be of good moral character;
(2)
Hold a baccalaureate degree in speech–language pathology or communication sciences and disorders from an accredited institution or other degree as provided for in regulations adopted by the Board;
(3)
Have successfully completed the clinical observation hours and supervised clinical assisting experience hours required by the regulations adopted by the Board;
(4)
After a period of supervised practice by a licensed speech–language pathologist, have successfully completed a competency skills checklist as provided for in regulations adopted by the Board;
(5)
Demonstrate oral competency; and
(6)
Submit to a criminal history records check in accordance with § 2–303.1 of this subtitle.
(c)
The Board may waive any of the qualifications required under this section as provided for in regulations adopted by the Board.