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<regulation prefix="Regulation" num=".06" citation="COMAR 09.28.04.06" title_num="09" subtitle_num="28" chapter_num="04" heading="Sources of Credit and Determination of Units.">
  <paragraph num="A.">
    <text>A licensee may earn PDHs through participation in continuing education standard activities by attending and successfully completing traditional continuing education courses that meet the requirements of Regulation .04 of this chapter.</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="B.">
    <text>PDH credit may be claimed only once for a particular course.</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="C.">
    <text>A licensee shall apply to the Board for approval of PDHs through participation in continuing education alternative activities in accordance with Regulation .04 of this chapter under the following conversion schedule:</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>Credited contribution to a print or digital publication of original work published in a periodical recognized by the Board, with a maximum of 3 PDHs applied for upon publication.</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>Credited contribution to an original book, with a maximum of 5 PDHs applied for upon publication.</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(3)">
      <text>Enrollment in and completion of a related, for-credit course at a university, college, or community college, with 1 PDH applied for upon completion of 1 college credit hour with a maximum of 3 total PDHs per for-credit course.</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(4)">
      <text>Teach a traditional continuing education course, as follows:</text>
      <paragraph num="(a)">
        <text>A maximum of two times the number of PDHs awarded under §A of this regulation for the taking of the course may be applied for.</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(b)">
        <text>A licensee may only apply for this credit for the first time the traditional course is taught.</text>
      </paragraph>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="D.">
    <text>The final determination of value, sources, and number of credits is within the discretion of the Board.</text>
  </paragraph>
</regulation>