# Health Occupations (GHO)

## Title 7. Morticians and Funeral Directors

### Subtitle 3

#### Section 7-315

(a) The Board shall reinstate the license of an individual who has failed to renew a mortician license or funeral director license for any reason if the individual:

  (1) Requests that the Board reinstate the license;

  (2) Meets the appropriate renewal requirements of this subtitle;

  (3) Pays to the Board a reinstatement fee set by the Board;

  (4) Submits to the Board an affidavit stating that the individual did not practice mortuary science in this State while the license was expired; and

  (5) Applies to the Board for reinstatement of the license within 5 years after the license expires.

(b) The Board may not reinstate the license of a mortician or funeral director who fails to apply for reinstatement of the license within 5 years after the license expires unless the mortician or funeral director meets the terms and conditions established by the Board.

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