§ 20–306
Statutes in effect as of October 1, 2026.
Md. Code Ann., Health Occ. § 20-306 (2026)
Title 20. Residential Child Care Program Professionals
Subtitle 3. Certification Process
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(a)
Subject to the provisions of this section, the Board may waive any examination requirement of this title for an individual who is certified as a program administrator in any other state that the Board determines has a comparable certification process to the one established in this title.
(b)
The Board may grant a waiver under this section only if the applicant:
(1)
Is of good moral character;
(2)
Pays the application fee required by the Board under § 20–303 of this subtitle; and
(3)
Provides adequate evidence that:
(i)
At the time the applicant was certified in the other state, the applicant was qualified to take the examination that then was required by the laws of this State;
(ii)
The applicant qualified for a certificate in the other state by passing an examination given in that or any other state; and
(iii)
The applicant has completed a State and national criminal history records check.