# COMAR Title 10 — Maryland Department of Health

## Subtitle 57 — Board for the Certification of Residential Child Care Program Professionals

### Chapter 02 — Certification — Residential Child Care Program Administrators

#### Regulation .06 Reinstatement.

*COMAR 10.57.02.06*

A. The Board shall reinstate the certificate of a program administrator who has failed to renew the certificate for any reason, if the individual:

  (1) Has not had the certificate suspended or revoked;

  (2) Meets the renewal requirements in Regulation .05 of this chapter;

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

  (4) Submits to the Board:

    (a) 40 continuing education units taken within the last 2 years;

    (b) Evidence of having submitted to a State and national criminal history records check conducted by the Central Repository; and

    (c) Unless waived by the Board in accordance with Health Occupations Article, §20-311(c), Annotated Code of Maryland, evidence of application for a child protective services background clearance; and

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

B. The Board may not reinstate the certificate of a program administrator who fails to apply for reinstatement of the certificate within 5 years after the certificate expires. However, the program administrator may be certified by meeting the current requirements for obtaining a new certificate under this subtitle.