C.__The person was licensed pursuant to section 6421, subsection 1, paragraphs D and E.

This waiver does not apply to the 2-year minimum required under section 6422, subsection 2.

3.__Waiver of licensing requirements.__Notwithstanding Title 37-B, section 390-A or any other provision of this Part, the commissioner shall waive the licensing requirements under section 6421, subsection 5, paragraph A; section 6505-A, subsection 2, paragraph C; and section 6749-O, subsection 2-A for a person who is a member of the National Guard or the Reserves of the United States Armed Forces and was under an order to active duty for a period of more than 30 days.__This subsection does not apply to a person who did not possess a license pursuant to section 6421, 6505-A, 6748, 6748-D or 6749 or in the calendar year prior to that person's being called to active duty.

4.__Limited application.__This section applies only if the member's service is in support of:

A.__An operational mission for which members of the Reserves of the United States Armed Forces have been ordered to active duty without volunteering for that mission; or

B.__Forces activated during a period of war declared by the United States Congress or a period of national emergency declared by the President of the United States or the United States Congress.

Sec. 3. 37-B MRSA §390-A is enacted to read:

§390-A.__Waiver of continuing education requirements; extension

of license, certificate or registration

1.__Definitions.__As used in this section, unless the context otherwise indicates, "active duty for a period of more than 30 days" has the same meaning as in 10 United States Code, Section 101(d)(2).

2.__Waiver of continuing education requirements.__ Notwithstanding any other provision of law, except as provided in Title 12, section 6311 a person who is a member of the National Guard or the Reserves of the United States Armed Forces under an order to active duty for a period of more than 30 days and who was licensed, registered or certified to engage in a profession