WILLIAM DONALD SCHAEFER, Governor                   Ch. 109

(d) (1) Except as prohibited by § 14.5-102(a) of this
title, if a duty that is to be delegated under this section is a
part of the practice of a health occupation that is regulated
under this article by another board, any rule or regulation
concerning that duty shall be adopted jointly by the Board of
[Medical Examiners] MEDICAL PHYSICIAN QUALITY ASSURANCE and the
board that regulates the other health occupation.

(2) If the two boards cannot agree on a proposed rule
or regulation, the proposal shall be submitted to the Secretary
for a final decision.

14.5-312.

Subject to the hearing provisions of § 14.5-313 of this
subtitle, the [Commission] BOARD, on the affirmative vote of a
majority of its members then serving, may reprimand any
certificate holder or suspend or revoke a certificate if the
certificate holder:

(1)  Fraudulently or deceptively obtains or attempts
to obtain a certificate for the applicant or certificate holder
or for another individual;

(2)  Fraudulently or deceptively uses a certificate;

(3)  Violates any provision of this title or any
regulations adopted under this title or commits any act which
could serve as the basis for disciplinary action against a
physician under § 14-504 of this article;

(4)  Performs delegated medical acts beyond the scope
of the certificate not within a job description approved by the
Board; or

(5)  Performs delegated medical acts without the
supervision of a physician.

14.5-313.

(a) (1) Except as otherwise provided under Title 10,
Subtitle 4 of the State Government Article, before the
[Commission] BOARD takes any action under § 14.5-312 of this
subtitle, the [Commission] BOARD shall give the individual
against whom the action is contemplated an opportunity for a
hearing before [the Commission] A HEARING OFFICER.

(2)  The [Commission] HEARING OFFICER shall give
notice and hold the hearing in accordance with Title 10, Subtitle
2 of the State Government Article.

(3)  The [Commission] BOARD may administer oaths in
connection with any proceeding under this section.

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