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§ 18-301. Representations to public regarding cancer treatment

West's Annotated Code of MarylandHealth--General

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Health--General
Title 18. Disease Prevention (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 3. Specific Diseases (Refs & Annos)
Part I. Cancer
MD Code, Health - General, § 18-301
§ 18-301. Representations to public regarding cancer treatment
Currentness
In general
(a) Except for a physician or a dentist, a person may not:
(1) Treat or prescribe a treatment for cancer; or
(2) Represent to the public that the person can cure, treat, or prescribe a treatment for cancer.
Drugs or medicines
(b) A person may not sell, offer to sell, or give away a drug, medicine, or device that the manufacturer or seller represents as a cancer cure unless a physician or dentist prescribes the drug, medicine, or device.

Credits

Added by Acts 1982, c. 21, § 2, eff. July 1, 1982.
Formerly Art. 43, § 33.
MD Code, Health - General, § 18-301, MD HEALTH GEN § 18-301
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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