Md. Code, Health - General § 13-7A-04
This is the official text of Md. Code, Health - General § 13-7A-04, part of Maryland’s Code, Health - General — covers public health regulation.
Not legal advice. This page reproduces the official text of a government statute for reference only. Laws change, and how a statute applies depends on your specific facts. For advice about your situation, consult a licensed attorney in your state.
§13–7A–04.
Official statutory text
(a) To qualify for a certificate, an applicant shall:
(1) Be employed by a participating facility;
(2) Successfully complete, at the expense of the participating facility, an educational training program approved by the Department under § 13–7A–03 of this subtitle;
(3) Submit an application to the Department in a manner required by the Department under § 13–7A–03 of this subtitle; and
(4) Subject to subsection (b) of this section, pay to the Department an application fee required under § 13–7A–03 of this subtitle.
(b) (1) A participating facility may pay the application fee on behalf of the applicant.
(2) If the participating facility is a food service facility that is part of an eligible institution, either entity may pay the application fee on behalf of the applicant.
(1) Be employed by a participating facility;
(2) Successfully complete, at the expense of the participating facility, an educational training program approved by the Department under § 13–7A–03 of this subtitle;
(3) Submit an application to the Department in a manner required by the Department under § 13–7A–03 of this subtitle; and
(4) Subject to subsection (b) of this section, pay to the Department an application fee required under § 13–7A–03 of this subtitle.
(b) (1) A participating facility may pay the application fee on behalf of the applicant.
(2) If the participating facility is a food service facility that is part of an eligible institution, either entity may pay the application fee on behalf of the applicant.
Status: in_force · Read it on the official government site
Need a lawyer in Maryland?
Find a Maryland lawyer
About this page: Statute text is reproduced from official government publishers via the
Open US Law dataset
(Vaquill AI, snapshot v2026.08, CC BY 4.0). Primary legislative text like this is public domain under the government-edicts doctrine
(Georgia v. Public.Resource.Org, 2020). We link every section back to its official source so you can verify it independently.