Sec. 14.35.13.09. Suspension or Revocation

A. The Commissioner may suspend or revoke an application counselor certification for any reason set forth under Insurance Article, §31-113(l)(1), Annotated Code of Maryland, made applicable to application counselors pursuant to Insurance Article, §31-113(r), Annotated Code of Maryland, or for any reason set forth under 45 CFR §155.225.

B. An application counselor’s certification is automatically suspended if his or her application counselor sponsoring entity’s designation expires or is withdrawn by the Maryland Health Benefit Exchange.

C. An application counselor’s certification that has been suspended under §B of this regulation may be reinstated if the application counselor becomes an agent, employee, or volunteer of another application counselor sponsoring entity with a valid designation and executes the agreement required under Regulation .03A(5) of this chapter.