Current with changes from the 2024 Legislative Session
Section 2.5-105 - Expedited license(a)(1) Each unit shall issue an expedited license to a service member, veteran, or military spouse who meets the requirements of this section.(2) If a service member, veteran, or military spouse meets the requirements for licensure, a unit shall issue the license within 60 days after receiving a completed application.(b) An application for a license shall include the following, in the form and manner required by the unit: (1) proof that the applicant is a service member, veteran, or military spouse;(2) proof that: (i) the applicant has held a valid license in good standing issued in another state for at least 1 year; and(ii) each valid license held by the applicant issued in another state is in good standing;(3) if the applicant is a service member or veteran, proof that the applicant is assigned to a duty station in the State or has established legal residence in the State;(4) if the applicant is a military spouse, proof that the applicant's spouse is assigned to a duty station in the State or has established legal residence in the State;(5) if a criminal background check is required by the unit for licensure, proof of application for a criminal background check;(6) proof that the applicant has submitted the full application for licensure; and(7) payment of any application fee required by the unit.Amended by 2020 Md. Laws, Ch. 177,Sec. 1, eff. 10/1/2020.Amended by 2020 Md. Laws, Ch. 176,Sec. 1, eff. 10/1/2020.Amended by 2019 Md. Laws, Ch. 312,Sec. 1, eff. 10/1/2019.Added by 2013 Md. Laws, Ch. 155,Sec. 2, eff. 7/1/2013.Added by 2013 Md. Laws, Ch. 154,Sec. 2, eff. 7/1/2013.