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<regulation prefix="Regulation" num=".12" citation="COMAR 10.32.23.12" title_num="10" subtitle_num="32" chapter_num="23" heading="Lapse of Dispensing Permit.">
  <paragraph num="A.">
    <text>A permit automatically lapses if the permit holder:</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>Dies;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>Fails to retain a valid and active Maryland medical license;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(3)">
      <text>Fails without good cause to file the annual report required by Health Occupations Article, §12-102(c)(2)(ii)4L, Annotated Code of Maryland, within 15 days of the anniversary date of the date the permit was issued; or</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(4)">
      <text>Fails without good cause to notify the Board of a change of address as required by Health Occupations Article, §14-316(f), Annotated Code of Maryland.</text>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="B.">
    <text>A lapsed permit may not be reinstated.</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="C.">
    <text>The lapse of a permit is not in itself a bar to filing an application for a new permit.</text>
  </paragraph>
</regulation>