Md. Code Regs. 10.29.09.07

Current through Register Vol. 51, No. 12, June 14, 2024

Section 10.29.09.07 - Termination of Apprenticeship

A. The sponsor and the apprentice shall submit a notarized statement indicating the:

(1) Name of each decedent for whom a funeral arrangement was conducted in which the apprentice assisted;

(2) Date of each assisted funeral arrangement;

(3) Name of each decedent for whom an embalming was conducted in which the apprentice who is studying to be a mortician assisted; and

(4) Date of each assisted embalming.

B. In order for an apprentice to receive credit for the required funeral assists and embalmings, the apprentice shall submit a notarized statement to the Board which reflects the number of assisted funeral arrangements and assisted embalmings completed within 30 days of termination of the apprenticeship to the Board.

C. In order for the apprentice studying to be a funeral director to receive credit for the required funeral assists, the apprentice shall submit a notarized statement to the Board which reflects the number of assisted funeral arrangements completed within 30 days of termination of the apprenticeship.

D. Documentation by the apprentice and apprentice sponsor shall be independently submitted to the Board within 30 days of the date of termination of the apprentice sponsor and apprentice relationship as noted in Health Occupations Article, § 7-306(c)(4), Annotated Code of Maryland.

E. The Board shall maintain the documentation of apprenticeship requirements for 3 years after the date of termination as noted in §B of this regulation and apply the apprenticeship requirements to the individual seeking a mortician's license.

F. After 3 years from the date of submission of the documentation by the apprentice to the Board, the Board may not apply credit for the apprenticeship unless an individual petitions the Board to do so citing unusual circumstances which the Board may decide on a case-by-case basis.

Md. Code Regs. 10.29.09.07

Regulation .07 amended effective January 7, 2002 (28:26 Md. R. 2273)
Regulation .07 amended as an emergency provision effective November 5, 2007 (34:24 Md. R. 2154); amended permanently effective February 25, 2008 (35:4 Md. R. 514)