§ 8-6C-16
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§8–6C–16.
(a)Subject to subsection
(c)of this section, the Board shall issue a license to an applicant who:
(1)Meets the requirements of this subtitle; and
(2)Pays a fee set by the Board.
(b)The Board shall include on each license that the Board issues a designation of licensed direct–entry midwife.
(1)On receipt of the criminal history record information of an applicant for licensure forwarded to the Board in accordance with § 8–303 of this title, in determining whether to grant a license, the Board shall consider:
(i)The age at which the crime was committed;
(ii)The circumstances surrounding the crime;
(iii)The length of time that has passed since the crime;
(iv)Subsequent work history;
(v)Employment and character references; and
(vi)Other evidence that demonstrates whether the applicant poses a threat to the public health or safety.
(2)The Board may not issue a license if the criminal history record information required under § 8–303 of this title has not been received.