Md. Code, Health Occupations § 15–311

Subject to the hearing provisions of § 15–315 of this subtitle, a disciplinary panel, on the affirmative vote of a majority of a quorum, may deny a license to any applicant for:

(1) Any of the reasons that are grounds for disciplinary action under § 15–314 of this subtitle; and

(2) Failure to complete a criminal history records check in accordance with § 14–308.1 of this article.