VETOES

(2) Adopt rules and regulations concerning

qualifications, training, certification, monitoring of, and
enforcement requirements for a medical radiation technologist and
a nuclear medical technologist; and

(3) Provide for a requirement to ensure competency in
new safety and technological advances.

(E) SUBJECT TO THE HEARING PROVISIONS OF § 14-505 OF THIS
TITLE, THE BOARD, ON THE AFFIRMATIVE VOTE OF A MAJORITY OF ITS
FULL AUTHORIZED MEMBERSHIP, MAY REPRIMAND OR PLACE A MEDICAL
RADIATION TECHNOLOGIST ON PROBATION OR SUSPEND OR REVOKE THE
CERTIFICATION OF A MEDICAL RADIATION TECHNOLOGIST FOR ANY CONDUCT
PROHIBITED UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF THIS SECTION OR PROHIBITED
UNDER ANY REGULATION ADOPTED PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF THIS
SECTION.

14.5-101.

(a)  In this title the following words have the meanings
indicated.

(b)  "Board" means the State Board of [Medical Examiners]
MEDICAL PHYSICIAN QUALITY ASSURANCE, established under § 14-201
of this article.

(c)  "Certificate" means a certificate issued by the Board
to a physician assistant under this title.

[(d) "Commission" means the Commission on Medical
Discipline of Maryland, established under § 14-401 of this
article.]

[(e)] (D) "Committee" means the Physician Assistant
Advisory Committee.

[(f)] (E) "Delegated medical acts" means activities that
constitute the practice of medicine delegated by a physician
under Title 14 of this article.

[(g)] (F) "Job description" means a document executed by a
physician assistant and physician that has been approved under
this title to permit the delegation of medical acts to a
certified physician assistant.

[(h)] (G) "National certifying examination" means an
examination offered by a national organization, which certifies
physician assistants as having achieved a certain level of
training.

[(i)] (H) "Physician assistant" means an individual who is
certified under this title to perform delegated medical acts
under the supervision of a physician.

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