Md. Code, Health Occupations § 8-6B-16
This is the official text of Md. Code, Health Occupations § 8-6B-16, part of Maryland’s Code, Health Occupations — governs the licensing of healthcare professionals.
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§8–6B–16.
Official statutory text
(a) Before an institution may operate an electrology education program in the State, the Board shall approve the program.
(b) The Board shall approve an electrology education program in the State if:
(1) The Maryland Higher Education Commission approves the program; and
(2) The institution that offers the program submits evidence to the Board that the institution is prepared to:
(i) Meet the standards established in regulations adopted by the Board under § 8-6B-03 of this subtitle; and
(ii) Carry out an education program in:
1. The theory of electrology; or
2. The clinical practice of electrology.
(c) (1) The Board periodically may evaluate electrology programs in the State and prepare a written report.
(2) If an institution that offers an approved electrology education program violates any of the standards set by the Board under this subtitle, the Board shall give the institution specific, written notice of the violation.
(b) The Board shall approve an electrology education program in the State if:
(1) The Maryland Higher Education Commission approves the program; and
(2) The institution that offers the program submits evidence to the Board that the institution is prepared to:
(i) Meet the standards established in regulations adopted by the Board under § 8-6B-03 of this subtitle; and
(ii) Carry out an education program in:
1. The theory of electrology; or
2. The clinical practice of electrology.
(c) (1) The Board periodically may evaluate electrology programs in the State and prepare a written report.
(2) If an institution that offers an approved electrology education program violates any of the standards set by the Board under this subtitle, the Board shall give the institution specific, written notice of the violation.
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