Ch. 661 LAWS OF MARYLAND

(2) JOINTLY WITH A REHABILITATION COMMITTEE
REPRESENTING ANOTHER BOARD OR BOARDS.

(C) (P) FOR PURPOSES OF THIS SECTION, AN ELECTROLOGIST
REHABILITATION COMMITTEE EVALUATES AND PROVIDES ASSISTANCE
TO ANY ELECTROLOGIST, AND ANY OTHER INDIVIDUAL REGULATED BY
THE BOARD, IN NEED OF TREATMENT AND REHABILITATION FOR
ALCOHOLISM, DRUG ABUSE, CHEMICAL DEPENDENCY, OR OTHER
PHYSICAL, EMOTIONAL, OR MENTAL CONDITION.

(E) (1) EXCEPT AS OTHERWISE PROVIDED IN THIS
SUBSECTION, THE PROCEEDINGS, RECORDS, AND FILES OF THE
ELECTROLOGIST REHABILITATION COMMITTEE ARE NOT
DISCOVERABLE AND ARE NOT ADMISSIBLE IN EVIDENCE IN ANY CIVIL
ACTION ARISING OUT OF MATTERS THAT ARE BEING OR HAVE BEEN
REVIEWED AND EVALUATED BY THE ELECTROLOGIST REHABILITATION
COMMITTEE.

(2) PARAGRAPH (1) OF THIS SUBSECTION DOES NOT APPLY TO
ANY RECORD OR DOCUMENT THAT IS CONSIDERED BY THE
ELECTROLOGIST REHABILITATION COMMITTEE AND THAT OTHERWISE
WOULD BE SUBJECT TO DISCOVERY AND OR INTRODUCTION INTO
EVIDENCE IN A CIVIL TRIAL ACTION.

(3) FOR PURPOSES OF THIS SUBSECTION, CIVIL ACTION DOES
NOT INCLUDE A PROCEEDING BEFORE THE BOARD OR JUDICIAL
REVIEW OF A PROCEEDING BEFORE THE BOARD.

(6) (F) A PERSON WHO ACTS IN GOOD FAITH AND WITHIN THE
SCOPE OF JURISDICTION OF AN ELECTROLOGIST REHABILITATION
COMMITTEE IS NOT CIVILLY LIABLE FOR ANY ACTION AS A MEMBER OF
THE ELECTROLOGIST REHABILITATION COMMITTEE OR FOR GIVING
INFORMATION TO, PARTICIPATING IN, OR CONTRIBUTING TO THE
FUNCTION OF THE ELECTROLOGIST REHABILITATION COMMITTEE.

6-407.

(A) IN THIS SECTION, "MORTICIAN REHABILITATION COMMITTEE"
MEANS A COMMITTEE THAT:

(1) IS DEFINED IN SUBSECTION (B) OF THIS SECTION; AND

(2) PERFORMS ANY OF THE FUNCTIONS LISTED IN
SUBSECTION (C) (D) OF THIS SECTION.

(B) FOR PURPOSES OF THIS SECTION, A MORTICIAN
REHABILITATION COMMITTEE IS A COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OR A
COMMITTEE OF ANY ASSOCIATION REPRESENTING MORTICIANS THAT:

(1) APPOINTED BY THE SECRETARY, IN CONSULTATION WITH:

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