Section 10-317.1 – Injunctions
(a) An action may be maintained in the name of the State or the Board to enjoin: (1) The unauthorized practice of occupational therapy or limited occupational therapy; or (2) Conduct that is grounds for disciplinary action under § 10-315 of this subtitle. (b) An action under this section may be brought by: (1) The Board; (2) The Attorney General, in […]
Section 10-318 – Reinstatement of Revoked License
On the application of an individual whose license has been revoked, the Board, on the affirmative vote of a majority of its full authorized membership, may reinstate a revoked license.
Section 10-319 – Impaired Occupational Therapist Professionals Committees
(a) In this section, “impaired occupational therapist professionals committee” means a committee that: (1) Is defined in subsection (b) of this section; and (2) Performs any of the functions listed in subsection (d) of this section. (b) For purposes of this section, an impaired occupational therapist professionals committee is a committee of the Board or a committee of the […]
Section 10-305 – Examinations
(a) An applicant who otherwise qualifies for a license is entitled to be examined as provided in this section. (b) The Board shall give examinations at least twice a year, at the times and places that the Board determines, to applicants for: (1) An occupational therapist license; and (2) An occupational therapy assistant license. (c) The Board shall notify each […]
Section 10-306 – Waiver of Examination Requirement
(a) Subject to the provisions of this section, the Board may waive any examination requirement of this subtitle for an applicant who is licensed in any other state to practice: (1) Occupational therapy; or (2) Limited occupational therapy or its equivalent. (b) The Board may grant a waiver under this section only if the applicant: (1) Pays the application fee […]
Section 10-307 – Waiver — Nationally Certified Applicants
(a) Subject to the provisions of this subsection, the Board shall waive the appropriate examination requirement of this title for an applicant who: (1) Pays the application fee set by the Board under § 10-304 of this subtitle; and (2) (i) If applying for an occupational therapist license, was certified by the American Occupational Therapy Certification Board as an […]
Section 10-308 – Issuance of License
(a) Subject to subsection (d) of this section, the Board shall license an applicant who meets the requirements of this title for that license. (b) (1) The Board shall maintain an electronic roster of each individual licensed by the Board. (2) The roster shall be available for the purpose of electronically verifying licensure through the Board’s website or a […]
Section 10-309 – Scope of Occupational Therapist License
An occupational therapist license authorizes the licensee to practice occupational therapy while the license is effective.
Section 10-310 – Scope of Occupational Therapy Assistant License
(a) Subject to subsection (b) of this section, an occupational therapy assistant license authorizes the licensee to practice limited occupational therapy while the license is effective. (b) A licensed occupational therapy assistant may practice limited occupational therapy only under the supervision of an occupational therapist who is authorized to practice occupational therapy in this State.
Section 10-311 – Term and Renewal of Licenses
(a) A license expires on a date set by the Board, unless the license is renewed for an additional term as provided in this section. (b) At least 1 month before the license expires, the Board shall send to the licensee, by electronic means or first–class mail to the last known electronic or physical address of the […]