Section 13-703 - Authority of Department(a) The Department may: (1) Adopt regulations for the administration of the Program;(2) Collect fees necessary for the administration of the Program;(3) Issue and renew a certificate to a person meeting the requirements of this subtitle; and(4) Approve educational training programs, including programs conducted by other State agencies or private entities.(b) A certificate issued by the Department shall be valid for up to 1 year.Amended by 2015 Md. Laws, Ch. 342,Sec. 1, eff. 10/1/2015.