Md. Code, Business Occupations and Professions § 5-206
This is the official text of Md. Code, Business Occupations and Professions § 5-206, part of Maryland’s Code, Business Occupations and Professions — governs professional and occupational licensing.
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§5–206.
Official statutory text
(a) On request of any person and payment of a certification fee established by the Board in accordance with § 5–208 of this subtitle, the Board shall certify the licensing, registration, or permit status and qualifications of any person who is the subject of the request.
(b) Each certification under this section:
(1) shall include a statement of the licensing, registration, or permit status of the person who is the subject of the request; and
(2) may include:
(i) information about the examination results and other qualifications of that person;
(ii) information about the dates of issuance and renewal of the license, registration, or permit of that person;
(iii) information about any disciplinary action taken against that person; and
(iv) if authorized by that person, information about any complaint against that person.
(c) The Board shall collect the certification fee established by the Board in accordance with § 5–208 of this subtitle for each certification under this section.
(b) Each certification under this section:
(1) shall include a statement of the licensing, registration, or permit status of the person who is the subject of the request; and
(2) may include:
(i) information about the examination results and other qualifications of that person;
(ii) information about the dates of issuance and renewal of the license, registration, or permit of that person;
(iii) information about any disciplinary action taken against that person; and
(iv) if authorized by that person, information about any complaint against that person.
(c) The Board shall collect the certification fee established by the Board in accordance with § 5–208 of this subtitle for each certification under this section.
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