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§ 9-307. Limited licenses for certified institutions

West's Annotated Code of MarylandHealth Occupations

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Health Occupations (Refs & Annos)
Title 9. Nursing Home Administrators (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 3. Licensing (Refs & Annos)
MD Code, Health Occupations, § 9-307
§ 9-307. Limited licenses for certified institutions
Currentness
Certified institution defined
(a) In this section, “certified institution” means an institution that:
(1) Cares for and treats the sick in accordance with the teachings of any recognized church or religious denomination that teaches reliance on spiritual means through prayer alone for healing; and
(2) Is certified by that church or religious denomination to provide this care and treatment.
Scope of license
(b) The Board may issue a limited license that permits the licensee to practice as a nursing home administrator only in a certified institution.
Healing through prayer
(c) An applicant qualifies for a limited license only if a recognized church or religious denomination that teaches reliance on spiritual means through prayer alone for healing approves the applicant as qualified to administer certified institutions.
Medical qualifications
(d) As a qualification for a limited license, the Board may not require the applicant to demonstrate proficiency in any medical technique or to meet any medical educational qualification or other medical standard that is not in accord with the remedial care and treatment provided in a certified institution.
Statement of restrictions
(e) A license certificate and license card issued under this section shall include a statement that practice as a nursing home administrator under the license is restricted to a certified institution named in the license.

Credits

Added as Health Occupations § 8-307 by Acts 1981, c. 8, § 2, eff. July 1, 1981. Renumbered as Health Occupations § 9-307 by Acts 1990, c. 6, § 11, eff. Feb. 16, 1990.
Formerly Art. 43, § 773.
MD Code, Health Occupations, § 9-307, MD HEALTH OCCUP § 9-307
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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