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§ 14-5G-26. Employment or supervision of individuals practicing genetic counseling without lice...

West's Annotated Code of MarylandHealth OccupationsEffective: January 1, 2022

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Health Occupations (Refs & Annos)
Title 14. Physicians (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 5g. Genetic Counselors (Refs & Annos)
Effective: January 1, 2022
MD Code, Health Occupations, § 14-5G-26
§ 14-5G-26. Employment or supervision of individuals practicing genetic counseling without license
Licensed genetic counselor or licensed physician
(a) Except as otherwise provided in this subtitle, a licensed genetic counselor or a licensed physician may not employ or supervise an individual practicing genetic counseling without a license.
Hospitals, related institutions
(b) Except as otherwise provided in this subtitle, a hospital, related institution, alternative health system, or employer may not employ an individual practicing genetic counseling without a license.
Civil penalties
(c) A disciplinary panel may impose a civil penalty of up to $1,000 for a violation of this section.
Penalties paid to General Fund
(d) The Board shall remit any penalty collected under this section into the General Fund of the State.

Credits

Added by Acts 2021, c. 603, § 1, eff. Jan. 1, 2022; Acts 2021, c. 604, § 1, eff. Jan. 1, 2022.
MD Code, Health Occupations, § 14-5G-26, MD HEALTH OCCUP § 14-5G-26
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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