(a) Subject to subsection (c) of this section, the Board shall issue a license to any applicant who:
(1) Meets the requirements of this subtitle; and
(2) Pays a license fee set by the Board.
(b) The Board shall include on each license that the Board issues a license designation as:
(1) Licensed electrologist; or
(2) Licensed electrology instructor.
(c) (1) On receipt of the criminal history record information of an applicant for licensure forwarded to the Board in accordance with § 8-303 of this title, in determining whether to grant a license, the Board shall consider:
(i) The age at which the crime was committed;
(ii) The circumstances surrounding the crime;
(iii) The length of time that has passed since the crime;
(iv) Subsequent work history;
(v) Employment and character references; and
(vi) Other evidence that demonstrates that the applicant does not pose a threat to the public health or safety.
(2) The Board may not issue a license if the criminal history record information required under § 8-303 of this title has not been received.
Structure Maryland Statutes
Section 8-6B-02 - Scope of Subtitle
Section 8-6B-05 - Electrology Practice Committee
Section 8-6B-06 - Miscellaneous Powers and Duties
Section 8-6B-07 - License Required; Exception
Section 8-6B-08 - Qualifications of Applicants
Section 8-6B-09 - Applications for License
Section 8-6B-10 - Examinations
Section 8-6B-11 - Waiver of Examination Requirements -- Out-of-State Licenses
Section 8-6B-12 - Issuance and Contents of License; Criminal History Record Information
Section 8-6B-13 - Scope of License
Section 8-6B-15 - Surrender of License
Section 8-6B-16 - Electrology Education Program
Section 8-6B-17 - Withdrawal of Approval
Section 8-6B-18 - Denials, Reprimands, Suspensions, and Revocations
Section 8-6B-19 - Hearings for Actions Under 8-6b-17 or 8-6b-18
Section 8-6B-20 - Penalty Instead of Suspension or in Addition to Suspension or Revocation
Section 8-6B-22 - Reinstatement of Suspended or Revoked Licenses
Section 8-6B-23 - Mispresentation; Advertising; Use of Titles
Section 8-6B-24 - Instruments and Procedures