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§ 8-320. Board records not discoverable or admissible

West's Annotated Code of MarylandHealth Occupations

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Health Occupations (Refs & Annos)
Title 8. Nurses (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 3. Licensing (Refs & Annos)
MD Code, Health Occupations, § 8-320
§ 8-320. Board records not discoverable or admissible
In general
(a) Except by the express stipulation and consent of all parties to a proceeding before the Board or any of its investigatory bodies, in a civil action, the proceedings, records, and files of the Board or any of its investigatory bodies are not discoverable and are not admissible in evidence.
Civil actions
(b) This section does not apply to a civil action brought by a party to a proceeding before the Board who claims to be aggrieved by the decision of the Board.
Effect of subpoenas
(c) If any medical or hospital record or any other exhibit is subpoenaed and otherwise is admissible in evidence, the use of the record or exhibit in a proceeding before the Board or any of its investigatory bodies does not prevent its production in any other proceeding.

Credits

Added by Acts 1996, c. 513, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 1996.
MD Code, Health Occupations, § 8-320, MD HEALTH OCCUP § 8-320
Current with all legislation from the 2023 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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