(a) Unless the Board agrees to accept the surrender of a certificate, a certified program administrator or certified residential child and youth care practitioner may not surrender the certificate nor may the certificate lapse by operation of law while the certified program administrator or certified residential child and youth care practitioner is under investigation or while charges are pending against the certified program administrator or certified residential child and youth care practitioner.
(b) The Board may set conditions on its agreement with the certified program administrator or certified residential child and youth care practitioner under investigation or against whom charges are pending to accept surrender of the certified program administrator’s certificate or the certified residential child and youth care practitioner’s certificate.
Structure Maryland Statutes
Title 20 - Residential Child Care Program Professionals
Subtitle 3 - Certification Process
Section 20-301 - Certification Required
Section 20-302 - Qualifications
Section 20-302.1 - Certification as Residential Child and Youth Care Practitioner
Section 20-305 - Examination of Applicants
Section 20-306 - Waiver of Examination
Section 20-307 - Issuance of Certificate
Section 20-308 - Petition for Review of Board Decisions Regarding Certificates
Section 20-309 - Authorization Granted
Section 20-310 - Expiration and Renewal
Section 20-311 - Reinstatement of Certificate
Section 20-312 - Surrender of Certificate
Section 20-313 - Investigations; Complaints; Sanctions; Prohibited Acts