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<regulation prefix="Regulation" num=".09" citation="COMAR 30.02.02.09" title_num="30" subtitle_num="02" chapter_num="02" heading="Reinstatement.">
  <paragraph num="A.">
    <text>An individual whose license or certificate has expired and who has failed to renew the license or certificate may be reinstated as an EMS clinician if all requirements for reinstatement are met.</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="B.">
    <text>An applicant for reinstatement as an EMS clinician shall apply for reinstatement:</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>As an emergency medical responder, not later than 3 years after the expiration of the applicant’s emergency medical responder certification, or at any time if the applicant has current active status registration as an emergency medical responder with the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>As an emergency medical technician, not later than 3 years after the expiration of the applicant’s emergency medical technician certification, or at any time if the applicant has active status registration as an emergency medical technician with the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(3)">
      <text>As an EMD, not later than 2 years after the expiration of the applicant’s EMD licensure, or at any time if the applicant has current active status registration with a nationally-recognized EMD program;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(4)">
      <text>As a CRT, not later than 2 years after the expiration of the applicant’s CRT licensure, or at any time if the applicant has current active registration as a paramedic with the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians; or</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(5)">
      <text>As a paramedic, at any time if the applicant has current active status registration as a paramedic with the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians.</text>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="C.">
    <text>An applicant for reinstatement as an EMS clinician shall:</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>Successfully complete all requirements for renewal;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>If applying for reinstatement as an EMD, emergency medical technician, CRT, or paramedic, be affiliated with an EMS operational program; and</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(3)">
      <text>If applying for reinstatement as an emergency medical technician, CRT, or paramedic, successfully complete a MIEMSS-approved EMS protocol orientation.</text>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="D.">
    <text>Upon fulfilling the requirements for reinstatement of a certificate or license, the date of expiration of the new certificate or license shall be:</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>The date of expiration of the certificate or license had not lapsed; or</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>The date of an initial certificate or license under Regulation .06 of this chapter if the expiration date of the lapsed certificate or license has passed.</text>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
</regulation>