Current with changes from the 2024 Legislative Session
Section 17-305 - Waiver of requirements - Clinical alcohol and drug counselors(a) The Board shall waive the requirements for licensure for an applicant to practice clinical alcohol and drug counseling if the applicant: (1) Holds a license as a clinical alcohol and drug counselor in another state, territory, or jurisdiction that is equivalent to the license the applicant is applying for under this subtitle;(2) Submits an application to the Board on a form that the Board requires;(3) Pays to the Board an application fee set by the Board; and(4) Satisfies any other educational and experience requirements established by the Board.(b) The Board may waive educational and experience requirements established under subsection (a)(4) of this section: (1) Under circumstances determined by the Board; and(2) For applicants who petition the Board for waiver.(c) The Board shall adopt regulations to implement this section.Brought forward without change, 2023 Md. Laws, Ch. 265,Sec. 1, eff. 10/1/2023.Brought forward without change, 2023 Md. Laws, Ch. 264,Sec. 1, eff. 10/1/2023.Amended by 2018 Md. Laws, Ch. 757, Sec. 1, eff. 5/15/2018.Amended by 2018 Md. Laws, Ch. 756, Sec. 1, eff. 5/15/2018.