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<regulation prefix="Regulation" num=".04" citation="COMAR 10.57.03.04" title_num="10" subtitle_num="57" chapter_num="03" heading="Examination Procedures.">
  <paragraph num="A.">
    <text>An applicant shall pass a Board-approved examination before certification.</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="B.">
    <text>A minimum passing score of 75 percent is required on the examination.</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="C.">
    <text>An applicant shall pass the examination within 180 days of hire.</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="D.">
    <text>Reexamination. An applicant who fails an examination may take the next examination given by the Board.</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="E.">
    <text>Applicants Requiring Special Accommodation.</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>An applicant with a disability may request modifications in examination materials or procedures.</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>The applicant shall make the request for modification in writing and include in the request the following:</text>
      <paragraph num="(a)">
        <text>The applicant's name;</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(b)">
        <text>The date of the examination to be modified; and</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(c)">
        <text>A letter from the appropriate licensed professional which:</text>
        <paragraph num="(i)">
          <text>Confirms the disability; and</text>
        </paragraph>
        <paragraph num="(ii)">
          <text>Provides information describing the accommodations required.</text>
        </paragraph>
      </paragraph>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(3)">
      <text>Requests for modification and supporting documentation shall be received by the application deadline.</text>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
</regulation>