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<regulation prefix="Regulation" num=".04" citation="COMAR 10.58.16.04" title_num="10" subtitle_num="58" chapter_num="16" heading="Qualifications.">
  <paragraph num="A.">
    <text>To qualify for licensure as a licensed behavior analyst, an individual shall:</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>Be of good moral character;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>Be at least 18 years of age;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(3)">
      <text>Have a current certification as a board-certified behavior analyst or board-certified behavior analyst - doctoral verified by the Board with the Behavior Analyst Certification Board or its successor organization;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(4)">
      <text>Have received a master’s degree or higher from a behavior analysis educational course sequence that is approved by the Behavior Analyst Certification Board or a successor organization; and</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(5)">
      <text>Demonstrate oral and written competency in English as required by the Board.</text>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="B.">
    <text>The Board shall waive the educational requirements in §A(4) of this regulation if an individual was certified by the Behavior Analyst Certification Board on or before December 31, 2014 and is in good standing.</text>
  </paragraph>
</regulation>