Maryland Health Occupations Section 8-6A-07

      (a)      The Board shall issue a certificate to any applicant who meets the requirements of this subtitle.

      (b)      The certificate of an individual who has met the requirements for a certified nursing assistant shall include the title "certified nursing assistant".

      (c)      The certificate of an individual who routinely performs nursing tasks delegated by a registered nurse or licensed practical nurse for compensation and has also completed a Board-approved course in medication administration shall also include the title "certified medicine aide".

      (d)      The certificate of an individual who has met the requirements for a certified medication technician shall include the title "certified medication technician".

      (e)      The Board may issue a certificate to replace a lost, destroyed, or mutilated certificate, if the certificate holder pays the certificate replacement fee set by the Board.

      (f)      (1)      The Board may issue a temporary practice certificate to an applicant who:

                  (i)      Has met the appropriate certification requirements of this subtitle to the satisfaction of the Board;

                  (ii)      Does not have a criminal record and has not been the subject of a health professional disciplinary action in this State or another jurisdiction; and

                  (iii)      Does not have a criminal charge or a health professional disciplinary action pending in this State or another jurisdiction.

            (2)      Unless the Board revokes a temporary practice certificate, the temporary practice certificate expires 60 days after issuance.