Section 4-309 - Term and renewal of licenses. - Maryland Statutes

§ 4-309. Term and renewal of licenses.
 

(a)  Term of license.-  

(1) Except as otherwise provided in this subsection, a license expires on the date set by the Board, unless the license is renewed for an additional term as provided in this section. A license may not be renewed for a term longer than 2 years. 

(2) Except as provided in § 4-303.1 of this subtitle, a limited license to practice dentistry expires on the first anniversary of its effective date. 

(3) A teacher's license to practice dentistry or a teacher's license to practice dental hygiene expires on the earlier of: 

(i) The date set by the Board, unless the license is renewed for an additional term as provided in this section; or 

(ii) The date when the licensee ceases to be a full-time or part-time faculty member at the institution named on the license. 

(b)  Surrender of teacher's license to practice dentistry.- If a teacher's license to practice dentistry expires because the licensee no longer is a full-time or part-time faculty member at the institution named on the license, the licensee shall surrender the license to the Board secretary within 30 days. 
 

[An. Code 1957, art. 32, §§ 5, 6, 6A, 28A, 29, 30, 32; 1981, ch. 8, § 2; ch. 187; 1982, chs. 795, 858; 1983, ch. 7; ch. 583, § 2; 1987, ch. 35; 1989, ch. 562; 1990, ch. 6, § 11; 1991, chs. 355, 364; 1995, ch. 3, § 1; 2003, ch. 131; 2006, ch. 469.]