Md. Code, Health Occupations § 21-205
This is the official text of Md. Code, Health Occupations § 21-205, part of Maryland’s Code, Health Occupations — governs the licensing of healthcare professionals.
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§21–205.
Official statutory text
(a) In addition to the powers set forth elsewhere in this title, the Board may:
(1) Adopt rules, regulations, and bylaws to carry out the provisions of this title;
(2) Sue to enforce any provision of this title by injunction; and
(3) Issue subpoenas, summon witnesses, administer oaths, take affidavits, and take testimony about matters that relate to the jurisdiction of the Board.
(b) In addition to the duties set forth elsewhere in this title, the Board shall:
(1) Keep a current record of all licensed environmental health specialists;
(2) Collect and account for fees provided under this title;
(3) Pay all necessary expenses of the Board in accordance with the State budget;
(4) Keep a complete record of its proceedings;
(5) File an annual report of its activities with the Governor and the Secretary that includes:
(i) A financial statement; and
(ii) A plan for special fund revenues; and
(6) Adopt an official seal.
(1) Adopt rules, regulations, and bylaws to carry out the provisions of this title;
(2) Sue to enforce any provision of this title by injunction; and
(3) Issue subpoenas, summon witnesses, administer oaths, take affidavits, and take testimony about matters that relate to the jurisdiction of the Board.
(b) In addition to the duties set forth elsewhere in this title, the Board shall:
(1) Keep a current record of all licensed environmental health specialists;
(2) Collect and account for fees provided under this title;
(3) Pay all necessary expenses of the Board in accordance with the State budget;
(4) Keep a complete record of its proceedings;
(5) File an annual report of its activities with the Governor and the Secretary that includes:
(i) A financial statement; and
(ii) A plan for special fund revenues; and
(6) Adopt an official seal.
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