{"data":{"id":"us-md/md.-code-business-occupations-and-professions-18-3a-08","jurisdiction":"us-md","citation":"Md. Code, Business Occupations and Professions § 18–3A–08","heading":"","body":"(a) (1) Subject to paragraph (2) of this subsection, the Secretary shall temporarily register any individual who:\n(i) does not have the training required under § 18-3A-02(b) of this subtitle but otherwise meets the requirements for registration under this title; or\n(ii) does not have the State and national criminal records check required under § 18-3A-04(a) of this subtitle.\n(2) If the Secretary determines after a preliminary background investigation that the issuance of a temporary registration to an individual would result in a potential threat to public safety, the Secretary may refuse to temporarily register that individual.\n(b) Temporary registration of a registrant under this section shall expire at the earlier of:\n(1) if the temporary registration was issued pursuant to subsection (a)(1) of this section, acquisition by the registrant of the training required under § 18-3A-02(b) of this subtitle; or\n(2) if the temporary registration was issued pursuant to subsection (a)(2) of this section, completion of the State and national criminal records check required under § 18-3A-04(a) of this subtitle.\n(c) An applicant obtaining temporary registration under this section:\n(1) shall receive a form of identification as determined by the Secretary; and\n(2) shall work under the supervision of an individual who has met the requirements of §§ 18-3A-02, 18-3A-03, and 18-3A-04 of this subtitle and is registered under § 18-3A-05 of this subtitle.","path":["Article - Business Occupations and Professions"],"source_url":"https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Laws/StatuteText?article=gbo\u0026section=18-3A-08","current_through":"2026-01-01","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:56:13Z","sha256":"27d33dfb5aace740c308ff1eb276dbc68ec0ccfff2d7bfa00baebf165128693b","source_id":"us-md","stale":false,"prev":"us-md/md.-code-business-occupations-and-professions-18-3a-07","next":"us-md/md.-code-business-occupations-and-professions-18-3a-09"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}