Sec. 10.41.11.02. Speech-Language Pathology Assistant License

A. The Board shall issue a speech-language pathology assistant license to an applicant who:

(1) Meets the following qualifications:

(a) Has completed the educational requirements in Regulation .03A of this chapter;

(b) Has completed the clinical hours requirements in Regulation .03B of this chapter;

(c) Has obtained a limited license as a speech-language pathology assistant from the Board;

(d) Has completed a period of not less than 9 months of supervised practice as specified in Regulation .03C of this chapter; and

(e) Submits a competency checklist completed by the supervising speech-language pathologist to the Board; or

(2) Meets the qualifications for waiver of requirements in Regulation .05 of this chapter.

B. Incomplete Applications.

(1) If an incomplete application is submitted to the Board, the Board shall notify the applicant within 30 days after receipt of an incomplete application of the materials that are required.

(2) An application is not complete until all required material, including the application fee and supporting documentation, is received by the Board.

(3) If the applicant fails to provide the required documentation within 1 year of receipt of the initial receipt, the Board may administratively close the application.

(4) An applicant whose application is administratively closed may reapply and submit with the new application proof of compliance with:

(a) This subtitle; and

(b) Health Occupations Article, Title 2, Annotated Code of Maryland.