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circumstances; altering certain disciplinary grounds;
providing for certain hearings by a hearing officer;
providing that the Secretary of Health and Mental Hygiene
may employ certain staff for the Board; requiring the
Attorney General to assign a sufficient number of assistant
attorneys general to provide adequate assistance to the
Board; requiring the Secretary of Health and Mental Hygiene
to assign a sufficient number of investigators and hearing
officers to provide adequate assistance to the Board
establishing certain time limitations for the disposition of
certain complaints; requiring the Department of Health and
Mental Hygiene to submit a certain annual report to the
Legislative Policy Committee; providing for the application
and construction of this Act; specifying that certain
regulations, standards, and guidelines continue in effect
under the Board; making certain technical changes; and
generally relating to the system for medical discipline.

BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments,

Article - Health Occupations

Section 14-101, 14-201 through 14-205, 14-206, 14-302,
14-303(b), 14-303.1(b), 14-303.2(c) and (d),
14-304(a) and (d), 14-318(e), 14-501 through 14-512,
14-601(g), 14-603(a), 14-705.1(a), 14.5-101,
14.5-205(b), 14.5-301(d), 14.5-312, and 14.5-313

Annotated Code of Maryland

(1986 Replacement Volume and 1987 Supplement)

BY adding to

Article - Health Occupations

Section 14-303(c), 14-303.1(c), 14-303.2(e), 14-605(k), and

14-705.1(e)
Annotated Code of Maryland
(1986 Replacement Volume and 1987 Supplement)

BY repealing

Article - Health Occupations

Section 14-401 through 14-404 and the subtitle "Subtitle 4.

Commission on Medical Discipline of Maryland"
Annotated Code of Maryland
(1986 Replacement Volume and 1987 Supplement)

SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF
MARYLAND, That the Laws of Maryland read as follows:

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