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<section article="gho" article_name="Health Occupations" number="3-305.1" title_number="3" title_name="Chiropractors" subtitle_number="3" subtitle_name="Licensing">
  <level label="a">
    <text>The Board may grant a temporary license to an individual who meets the requirements of this section.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="b">
    <text>To qualify for a temporary license, an applicant shall:</text>
    <level label="1">
      <text>Submit an application provided by the Board;</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>Have graduated from an accredited chiropractic program of study;</text>
    </level>
    <level label="3">
      <text>Have begun the process of applying to the Board for a license to practice chiropractic, but not met requirements to qualify for a license;</text>
    </level>
    <level label="4">
      <level label="i">
        <text>Have been licensed in another state for at least 2 years preceding the application in the State; or</text>
      </level>
      <level label="ii">
        <text>Have graduated from an accredited chiropractic program of study within 6 months preceding the application in the State;</text>
      </level>
    </level>
    <level label="5">
      <text>Have submitted written, verified evidence that the applicant has submitted a criminal history records check in accordance with § 3–302.1 of this subtitle;</text>
    </level>
    <level label="6">
      <text>Agree to practice under the direct supervision of a Board–approved supervisor who is a licensed chiropractor while the temporary license is in effect; and</text>
    </level>
    <level label="7">
      <text>Pay the temporary license fee set by the Board.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
  <level label="c">
    <text>The applicant shall be of good moral character.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="d">
    <level label="1">
      <text>Unless the Board suspends or revokes a temporary license, each temporary license expires 6 months after the date of issue.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <level label="i">
        <text>Subject to subparagraph (ii) of this paragraph, a temporary license may be extended every 90 days.</text>
      </level>
      <level label="ii">
        <text>The total length of renewal may not exceed 12 months from the date the original temporary license was issued.</text>
      </level>
    </level>
  </level>
</section>
