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§ 14-5F-20. Investigation of complaints by Board

West's Annotated Code of MarylandHealth OccupationsEffective: April 14, 2015

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Health Occupations (Refs & Annos)
Title 14. Physicians (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 5f. Naturopathic Doctors (Refs & Annos)
Effective: April 14, 2015
MD Code, Health Occupations, § 14-5F-20
§ 14-5F-20. Investigation of complaints by Board
Currentness
In general
(a) The Board shall investigate any complaint filed with the Board that alleges that there are grounds for action under § 14-5F-18 of this subtitle.
Commencement of action
(b) After the Board's investigation, the Board or a disciplinary panel, on the affirmative vote of a majority of its members then serving, may commence action on any of the grounds set forth in § 14-5F-18 of this subtitle.
Confidentiality of investigation, report, and recommendation
(c)(1) Except as provided in paragraph (2) of this subsection, until the Board or a disciplinary panel passes an order under § 14-5F-22 of this subtitle, each related investigation, report, and recommendation is confidential.
(2) On the request of a person who has made a complaint to the Board, the Board shall provide the person with information on the status of the complaint.

Credits

Added by Acts 2014, c. 153, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2014; Acts 2014, c. 399, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2014. Amended by Acts 2015, c. 22, § 1, eff. April 14, 2015.
MD Code, Health Occupations, § 14-5F-20, MD HEALTH OCCUP § 14-5F-20
Current through legislation effective through April 9, 2023, from the 2024 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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