1. (a) The Board may place a licensee on emeritus status, if the licensee submits to the Board:

   1. (1) An application for emeritus status on the form required by the Board; and
   2. (2) The emeritus status fee set by the Board.

2. (b) The Board shall place a licensee on emeritus status if the individual:

   1. (1) Has an active, unrestricted license to practice medicine under this subtitle;
   2. (2) Is not under investigation by the Board for a violation of this title;
   3. (3) Has practiced medicine in this State for at least 10 years;
   4. (4) Has not been the subject of disciplinary action in a jurisdiction where the individual is licensed that resulted in the revocation or suspension of the individual's license; and
   5. (5) Attests that the individual is retired and is no longer actively practicing medicine in this State.
3. (c) A licensee on emeritus status is exempt from the continuing education requirements under § 14-316(d) of this subtitle.

Added by Acts 2023, c. 58, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2023; Acts 2023, c. 59, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2023.