Maryland § 1-230

Full text of Maryland Maryland Code § 1-230, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 1-230.

    (a)    If a health occupations board requires evidence of English proficiency as a condition for licensure, certification, or registration, the health occupations board may not require an applicant who holds a valid, unrestricted license, certification, or registration from another state that requires evidence of English proficiency for licensure, certification, or registration to provide additional evidence of English proficiency.

    (b)    Each health occupations board that requires evidence of English proficiency as a condition for licensure, certification, or registration shall prominently maintain on its website a statement that an applicant may not be required to provide additional evidence of English proficiency if the applicant holds a valid, unrestricted license, certification, or registration from another state that requires evidence of English proficiency for licensure, certification, or registration.

Frequently Asked Questions About Maryland § 1-230

What does Maryland Code § 1-230 cover?

Section 1-230 is part of the Maryland Code, the codified statutory law of Maryland. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

How do I cite Maryland § 1-230?

A common citation format is "Maryland Code § 1-230" (Maryland). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.

Is this the official text of Maryland law?

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How does Maryland § 1-230 apply to my situation?

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