1. A. In addition to meeting the requirements of Regulation .02 of this chapter, a dental hygienist holding an active license in any other state shall be issued a license if the applicant:

   1. (1) Has passed the ADHLEX with a score of 75 or greater in each required section; and
   2. (2) Has passed the Maryland Dental Hygiene Jurisprudence Examination given by the Board or its designee with a minimum score of 75 or greater on each section of the examination.

2. B. In addition to the requirements of §A of this regulation, a candidate holding an active license in another state, or who has ever held an active license in another state, shall provide adequate evidence satisfactory to the Board that the candidate:

   1. (1) Is not being investigated by a disciplinary authority of another state:
   2. (2) Does not have charges pending against the applicant’s license;
   3. (3) Has not been disciplined; and
   4. (4) Has not been convicted or disciplined by a court of any state or country for an act that would be grounds for disciplinary action under Health Occupations Article, §4-315, Annotated Code of Maryland.

Authority: Health Occupations Article, §§4-303.1(d) and 4-306, Annotated Code of Maryland

Effective date: August 1, 1983 (10:15 Md. R. 1351)

Recodified from COMAR 10.44.12 to 10.44.09

Regulation .01 recodified to Regulation .01-1 and the Preface recodified to Regulation .01 in November 1990

Regulation .01 amended effective April 19, 1999 (26:8 Md. R. 615)

Regulation .01-1 amended effective April 19, 1999 (26:8 Md. R. 615)

Regulation .02A amended effective September 3, 1990 (17:17 Md. R. 2081); April 19, 1999 (26:8 Md. R. 615)

Regulation .02B amended effective April 19, 1999 (26:8 Md. R. 615); December 23, 2002 (29:25 Md. R. 1984)

Regulation .02C adopted effective September 3, 1990 (17:17 Md. R. 2081)

Regulation .02C amended effective September 17, 2001 (28:18 Md. R. 1621)

Regulation .02C repealed effective December 23, 2002 (29:25 Md. R. 1984)

Regulation .03 amended effective September 3, 1990 (17:17 Md. R. 2081); April 19, 1999 (26:8 Md. R. 615)

Regulation .04C adopted effective September 3, 1990 (17:17 Md. R. 2081)

Regulation .05A amended effective April 19, 1999 (26:8 Md. R. 615)

Regulations .01—.05 repealed and new Regulations .01 — .05 adopted effective December 22, 2003 (30:25 Md. R. 1848)

Regulation .02 amended effective October 24, 2005 (32:21 Md. R. 1708)

Regulation .03A amended effective October 24, 2005 (32:21 Md. R. 1708)

Regulations .01—.05 repealed and new Regulations .01 — .06 adopted as an emergency provision effective October 1, 2012 (39:22 Md. R. 1426); adopted permanently effective December 24, 2012 (39:25 Md. R. 1613)