Code of Maryland Regulations
Title 10 - MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
Part 4
Subtitle 28 - BOARD OF EXAMINERS IN OPTOMETRY
Chapter 10.28.05 - Inactive Status and Reinstatement of Expired Licenses
Section 10.28.05.03 - Reinstatement of Expired License
Universal Citation: MD Code Reg 10.28.05.03
Current through Register Vol. 51, No. 19, September 20, 2024
A. Any optometrist whose license has been expired for less than 5 years and who has not been put on inactive status may apply for reinstatement of his license. The Board may reinstate the license if the optometrist:
(1) Submits to the Board satisfactory proof
of having subsequently met the continuing education requirements required of a
practitioner on active status during the period the license was expired, not to
exceed 125 hours;
(2) Otherwise
meets the renewal requirements set forth in Health Occupations Article, §11-308, Annotated
Code of Maryland; and
(3) Pays to
the Board the fee for the same number of years lapsed plus $50.
B. The Board may reinstate the license of any optometrist whose license has been expired for 5 years or more and who has not been put on inactive status, or practiced optometry, only if the optometrist passes an examination recognized by the Board
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