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<regulation prefix="Regulation" num=".07" citation="COMAR 10.39.06.07" title_num="10" subtitle_num="39" chapter_num="06" heading="Issuance of Certification.">
  <paragraph num="A.">
    <text>The Board may not issue a certificate to an applicant until the Board has:</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>Received and reviewed the criminal history record information of the applicant; and</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>Approved the application.</text>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="B.">
    <text>Unless an applicant is subject to discipline, the Board shall issue a dialysis technician certificate to each applicant who meets all the requirements of this chapter and Health Occupations Article, §§8-6A-05 and 8-6A-06, Annotated Code of Maryland.</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="C.">
    <text>CNA-DT Certificates.</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>On or after the effective date of this regulation, the Board shall issue an initial dialysis technician certificate to all individuals then-certified as a CNA-DT.</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>The status of an initial dialysis technician certificate issued pursuant to §C(1) of this regulation shall be the same as the status of the individual’s CNA-DT certificate.</text>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
</regulation>