(a) An applicant for a certificate shall:
(1) submit to the Commission an application on the form that the Commission provides;
(2) pay to the Commission an application fee set by the Commission;
(3) apply to the Central Repository for a national and State criminal history records check on a form approved by the Director of the Central Repository;
(4) submit to the Central Repository a complete set of legible fingerprints taken at any designated State or local law enforcement office in the State or other agency or location approved by the Secretary of Public Safety and Correctional Services;
(5) pay the mandatory processing fee required by the Federal Bureau of Investigation for a national criminal history records check; and
(6) pay the fee authorized under § 10–221(b)(7) of the Criminal Procedure Article for access to the State criminal history records.
(b) The Central Repository shall provide to the Commission:
(1) the national and State criminal history records of each applicant requiring a criminal history records check under subsection (a) of this section and a printed statement listing any convictions and pleas of guilty or nolo contendere to any criminal charge; and
(2) an acknowledged receipt of the application for a criminal history records check by an applicant requiring a criminal history records check.
(c) Information obtained by the Commission from the Central Repository under this section shall be confidential and may be disseminated only to the individual who is the subject of the criminal history records check.
Structure Maryland Statutes
Business Occupations and Professions
Title 16 - Real Estate Appraisers, Appraisal Management Companies, and Home Inspectors
Subtitle 5 - Certification of Real Estate Appraisers
Section 16-501 - Certification Required; Exceptions
Section 16-502 - Classes of Certifications
Section 16-504 - Certification for Residential or General Real Estate Appraisal
Section 16-505 - Applications for Licenses
Section 16-506.1 - Use of Testing Service to Administer Examinations
Section 16-507 - Waiver of Examination Requirements
Section 16-509 - Classifications of Certified Real Estate Appraisers
Section 16-510 - Term and Renewal of Certificates
Section 16-511 - Renewal of Certificate -- Continuing Education Requirements