Ch. 227 1997 LAWS OF MARYLAND

Article - Courts and Judicial Proceedings

5-399.8.

A LICENSED VETERINARY PRACTITIONER IS IMMUNE FROM ANY CIVIL
LIABILITY THAT RESULTS FROM THE ACTIONS OF:

(1) A LICENSED ACUPUNCTURIST THAT PRACTICES IN ACCORDANCE
WITH § 2-301(G)(12) OF THE AGRICULTURE ARTICLE; OR

(2) A PERSON THAT:

(I) IS LICENSED, CERTIFIED. OR OTHERWISE AUTHORIZED TO
PRACTICE A HEALTH OCCUPATION UNDER THE HEALTH OCCUPATIONS ARTICLE;
AND

(II) IS AUTHORIZED TO PRACTICE THE HEALTH OCCUPATION ON
AN ANIMAL IN ACCORDANCE WITH § 2-304 OF THE AGRICULTURE ARTICLE.

Article - Health Occupations

1-211.

UNLESS AUTHORIZED BY THE STATE BOARD OF VETERINARY MEDICAL
EXAMINERS UNDER THE AGRICULTURE ARTICLE, A PERSON WHO IS LICENSED,
CERTIFIED, OR OTHERWISE AUTHORIZED TO PRACTICE A HEALTH OCCUPATION
UNDER THIS ARTICLE MAY NOT PRACTICE THE HEALTH OCCUPATION ON ANIMALS
AN ANIMAL UNLESS THE PERSON:

(1) IS A LICENSED PHARMACIST PRACTICING PHARMACY UNDER TITLE
12 OF THIS ARTICLE:

(2) IS A LICENSED ACUPUNCTURIST PRACTICING IN ACCORDANCE WITH
§ 2-301(G)(12) OF THE AGRICULTURE ARTICLE; OR

(3) PROVIDES CARE TO AN ANIMAL IN ACCORDANCE WITH § 2-304(E) OF
THE AGRICULTURE ARTICLE.

SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act shall take effect
October 1, 1997.

Approved April 29, 1997.

CHAPTER 227
(House Bill 278)

AN ACT concerning

Maryland Secondhand Precious Metal Object Dealers and Pawnbrokers Act -

Amendments

FOR the purpose of establishing procedures for storing or holding precious metal objects

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