Maryland § 7-305
Full text of Maryland Maryland Code § 7-305, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 7-305.
(a) Subject to the provisions of this subsection, the Board may waive the examination and apprenticeship requirements of § 7–303 of this subtitle and issue a mortician or funeral director license to an applicant who is licensed to practice mortuary science or funeral direction in any other state.
(b) The Board may grant a waiver under this subsection only if the applicant:
(1) Pays the license fee required by the Board under § 7–303 of this subtitle;
(2) Was a licensed mortician or funeral director in good standing in the other state;
(3) Serves an apprenticeship consisting of 1,000 hours; and
(4) Passes the Maryland State written examination administered by the Board.
(c) The Board may grant a waiver only if the state in which the applicant is licensed:
(1) Grants a similar waiver to licensees of this State; and
(2) Has standards for a mortician or funeral director license that are not lower than those of this State.
Frequently Asked Questions About Maryland § 7-305
What does Maryland Code § 7-305 cover?
Section 7-305 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 § 7-305?
A common citation format is "Maryland Code § 7-305" (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 § 7-305 apply to my situation?
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