OFFICE OF PROVIDER ENGAGEMENT & REGULATION (OPER)

FORMERLY OFFICE OF CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES ADMINISTRATION (OCSA)
 
CONTROLLED DANGEROUS SUBSTANCES (CDS)
 
REGISTRATION / CERTIFICATION

 
See Guide​​​ defining “Registrant Status” and “License Status”, key fields.​

 

If your application has been processed you may print the information sheet displayed on the CDS Search page to use as verification of a valid CDS registration while waiting for your certificate to be mailed.   

​* Input information in either field and press enter to search. 

When searching by name use LAST NAME only. 

* In accordance with Maryland State Government Code Ann. § 10-226, if payment has cleare​d at least 2 calendar weeks before license expires, it does not expire until the final action is taken on the application.​  DUE TO THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC, THE MAILING OF CERTIFICATES MAY BE DELAYED. ​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​

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