Regulation .12 Renewal of Licensure.
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A.
A licensee shall undergo a new criminal records history check as set forth in Health Occupations Article, §2-303.1, Annotated Code of Maryland, every three renewal cycles or every 6 years.
B.
A licensee who has failed to renew a license to practice in this State by March 3 of the year in which the license is due to be renewed is prohibited from practicing in this State.
C.
If the Board determines that a licensee has practiced in this State after the license has expired, the Board may:
(1)
Order the licensee to immediately cease and desist practice in this State until the license has been reinstated by the Board; and
(2)
Take action as follows against a licensee for unprofessional conduct if it determines that the licensee practiced in this State after the license has expired:
(a)
Issue a nonpublic consent agreement in which the licensee agrees to make an anonymous donation of $250 to a charitable institution and to perform 40 hours of Board-approved pro bono services;
(b)
Provide the licensee with a settlement conference; or
(c)
Charge the licensee with unprofessional conduct as provided in Health Occupations Article, §2-314(10), Annotated Code of Maryland, for practicing without a license.