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(2) A TEMPORARY LICENSE ISSUED TO AN INDIVIDUAL
WHO IS AUTHORIZED TO PRACTICE LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSING IN
ANOTHER STATE AUTHORIZES THE HOLDER TO PRACTICE LICENSED
PRACTICAL NURSING IN THIS STATE WHILE THE TEMPORARY LICENSE
IS EFFECTIVE.

(C) (1) A TEMPORARY LICENSE MAY NOT BE RENEWED.

(2) UNLESS THE BOARD REVOKES A TEMPORARY
LICENSE, EACH TEMPORARY LICENSE EXPIRES 60 DAYS AFTER THE
DATE OF ISSUE.

7-506.

THE COURTS SHALL REPORT TO THE BOARD ANY FELONY
CONVICTION OF:

(1) A REGISTERED NURSE;

(2) A LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE; AND

(3) A PERSON CONVICTED OF VIOLATING ANY

PROVISION OF § 7-701 OR 7-703 OF THIS TITLE.

7-507. 7-506.

(A)  IF A NURSING ADMINISTRATOR, REGISTERED NURSE, OR
LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE KNOWS OF AN ACTION OR CONDITION
THAT MIGHT BE GROUNDS FOR ACTION UNDER § 7-312 7-313 OF THIS
TITLE, THE NURSING ADMINISTRATOR, REGISTERED NURSE, OR
LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE SHALL REPORT THE ACTION OR
CONDITION TO THE BOARD.

(B)  AN INDIVIDUAL WHO ACTS WITHOUT MALICE IS NOT
CIVILLY LIABLE FOR MAKING A REPORT AS REQUIRED BY SUBSECTION
(A) OF THIS SECTION.

SECTION 3. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act
shall take effect July 1, 1981.

Approved May 12, 1981.

CHAPTER 284

(Senate Bill 419)

AN ACT concerning

Practice of Registered Nursing

FOR the purpose of reorganizing and expanding the definition
of "practice registered nursing" under the Maryland
Nurse Practice Act.