Section 14-313 – Issuance of License; Consideration of Criminal History Record Information
(a) Subject to subsection (b) of this section, the Board shall issue a license to any applicant who meets the requirements of this title. (b) (1) On receipt of the criminal history record information of an applicant for licensure forwarded to the Board in accordance with § 14–308.1 of this subtitle, in determining whether to issue a license, […]
Section 14-313.1 – Verification by Compact Physician Regarding Licensure
// EFFECTIVE UNTIL SEPTEMBER 30, 2022 PER CHAPTER 470 OF 2018 // (a) Within 30 days after receiving a request from the Board, a compact physician shall provide to the Board verification, on a form provided by the Board, that the compact physician satisfies the requirements for licensure under this subtitle. (b) Refusal by a compact physician […]
Section 14-314 – Scope of License; Name
(a) Except as otherwise provided in this title, a license authorizes the licensee to practice medicine while the license is effective. (b) A licensee may practice medicine using only the name in which the license is issued.
Section 14-315 – Exemption From License Fee
(a) The Board shall issue a license free of charge to any physician who: (1) Provides medical services to patients for which the physician receives no personal remuneration; (2) Is not engaged in the private practice of medicine; and (3) Otherwise qualifies for a license under this title. (b) Except as provided in subsection (c) of this section, each license […]
Section 14-316 – Term and Renewal of Licenses; Notice of Change of Physician’s Address
(a) (1) The term of a license issued by the Board may not exceed 3 years. (2) A license expires on a date set by the Board, unless the license is renewed for a term as provided in this section. (b) (1) Subject to paragraph (2) of this subsection, at least 1 month before the license expires, the Board shall […]
Section 14-317 – Reinstatement of Expired Licenses
The Board shall reinstate the license of a physician who has failed to renew the license for any reason if the physician: (1) Meets the renewal requirements of § 14-316 of this subtitle; (2) Pays to the Board a reinstatement fee set by the Board; and (3) Submits to the Board satisfactory evidence of compliance with the qualifications […]
Section 14-318 – Limited License for Postgraduate Teaching
(a) If an applicant is qualified as a postgraduate teacher, the Board may: (1) Waive the examination requirements of this subtitle for the applicant; and (2) Issue to the applicant a limited license to practice medicine for postgraduate teaching. (b) Each limited license issued under this section expires on the first anniversary of its effective date.
Section 14-319 – Licensure of Eminent Physicians
(a) The Board may: (1) License an applicant by virtue of the conceded eminence and authority of the applicant in the profession if the applicant: (i) Is recommended to the Board by: 1. The dean of a school of medicine in the State; or 2. The Director of the National Institutes of Health; (ii) Is to receive an appointment at the […]
Section 14-320 – Inactive Status
(a) The Board may place a licensee on inactive status, if the licensee submits to the Board: (1) An application for inactive status on the form required by the Board; and (2) The inactive status fee set by the Board. (b) The Board shall issue a license to an individual who is on inactive status if the individual: (1) Submits […]
Section 14-322 – Prohibition on Requiring Specialty Certification
Notwithstanding any other law, the Board may not require as a qualification to obtain a license or as a condition to renew a license: (1) Certification by a nationally recognized accrediting organization that specializes in a specific area of medicine; or (2) Maintenance of certification by a nationally recognized accrediting organization that specializes in a specific area […]