Section 16-317 - Limited license. - Maryland Statutes

§ 16-317. Limited license.
 

(a)  Authority to issue.- The Board may issue a limited license for training to an applicant who: 

(1) Meets all the requirements of this title for a license to practice podiatry, except the National Board of Podiatric Medical Examiners - Part III examination; 

(2) Has an appointment for postgraduate clinical training in podiatry or as a podiatric instructor in: 

(i) A health care facility licensed or approved by the Department; 

(ii) A program approved by the Council on Education of the American Podiatry Association; 

(iii) A program approved by the Board; or 

(iv) A program affiliated with the Council of Podiatric Medical Education; 

(3) Submits an application to the Board on the form that the Board requires; and 

(4) Pays to the Board the application fee set by the Board. 

(b)  Contents.- The Board shall include on any limited license that the Board issues: 

(1) The name of the health care facility or program to which the individual holds an appointment; and 

(2) The expiration date of the limited license. 

(c)  Scope.- A limited license temporarily authorizes the licensee to practice podiatry, while the license is effective, only on: 

(1) Patients of the health care facility or program named on the license; or 

(2) Patients of a health care facility or program that is: 

(i) Affiliated for training purposes with the health care facility or program named on the limited license; and 

(ii) Approved by the Board. 

(d)  Term.- A limited license may be issued for a term of 1 year and may be renewed annually. 
 

[An. Code 1957, art. 43, § 488; 1981, ch. 8, § 2; 1990, ch. 6, § 11; 1993, ch. 88; 2003, ch. 134.]