WILLIAM DONALD SCHAEFER, Governor

Ch. 622

[(10)] (11) A person, partnership, corporation, or any other organization may
not maintain or operate a "bottle club". However, any club or organization which
qualifies for and is granted a Class C license as provided in this subsection may operate
also as a "bottle club" under this license.

[(11)] (12) This subsection may not be construed to apply to any "bring your
own bottle" social function at which alcoholic beverages are furnished only by the guests
or participants. If such a social function is held in a facility available to the public, the
function shall be conducted during the hours of operation permitted for a Class C license
establishment.

SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act shall take effect
October 1, 1994.

Approved May 26, 1994.

CHAPTER 622
(House Bill 986)

AN ACT concerning

Nurses, Physicians, and Physician Assistants - Grounds for Disciplinary Action

FOR the purpose of altering certain grounds for disciplinary action against nurses,
physicians, and physician assistants.

BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments,
Article - Health Occupations
Section 8-316(a)(17), 14-404(a)(34), and 15-314(8)
Annotated Code of Maryland
(1991 Replacement Volume and 1993 Supplement)

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

Article - Health Occupations

8-316.

(a) Subject to the hearing provisions of § 8-317 of this subtitle, the Board may
deny a license to any applicant, reprimand any licensee, place any licensee on probation,
or suspend or revoke the license of a licensee if the applicant or licensee:

(17) [Fails to begin to fulfill a public service requirement within 1 year of
when the assignment is to begin that was a condition of the applicant or licensee receiving
State or federal loans or scholarships] IS IN BREACH OF A SERVICE OBLIGATION
RESULTING FROM THE APPLICANT'S OR LICENSEE'S RECEIPT OF STATE OR FEDERAL
FUNDING for the applicant's or licensee's nursing education;

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