Md. Code, Health Occupations § 8-310
This is the official text of Md. Code, Health Occupations § 8-310, part of Maryland’s Code, Health Occupations — governs the licensing of healthcare professionals.
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§8–310.
Official statutory text
(a) A license to practice registered nursing authorizes the licensee to practice registered nursing while the license is effective.
(b) A licensee may practice registered nursing using only the name in which the license has been issued.
(b) A licensee may practice registered nursing using only the name in which the license has been issued.
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