Ch. 445 1997 LAWS OF MARYLAND

(3) As part of the practice of electrology, knowingly does any act that
exceeds the scope of the practice of electrology;

(4) Is grossly negligent in practicing or teaching an electrology education

program;

(5) Acts in a manner inconsistent with generally accepted standards for the
practice of electrology;

(6) Is convicted of or pleads guilty or nolo contendere to a felony or to a
crime involving moral turpitude, whether or not any appeal or other proceeding is
pending to have the conviction or plea set aside;

(7) Is disciplined by a licensing or disciplinary authority of any other state or
country or convicted or disciplined by a court of any state or country for an act that would
be grounds for disciplinary action under the Board's disciplinary statutes;

(8) Provides professional services while:

(i) Under the influence of alcohol; or

(ii) Using any narcotic or controlled dangerous substance, as defined
in Article 27 of the Code, or other drug that is in excess of therapeutic amounts or
without valid medical indication;

(9) Uses types of instruments or procedures in the practice of electrology
that are not approved by the Board;

(10) Advertises in a manner that violates § 6-502 of this title;

(11) Uses a title not authorized by § 6-501 of this title;

(12) Is currently adjudicated as being a disabled person under Title 13 of the
Estates and Trusts Article;

(13) Practices electrology with an unauthorized person or supervises or aids
an unauthorized person in the practice of electrology;

(14) Willfully makes or files a false report or record in the practice of

electrology;

(15) Willfully fails to file or record any report as required by law, willfully
impedes or obstructs the filing or recording of the report, or induces another to fail to file
or record the report;

(16) Submits a false statement to collect a fee;

(17) Violates any rule or regulation adopted by the Board;

(18) Uses or promotes or causes the use of any misleading, deceiving, or
untruthful advertising matter, promotional literature, or testimonial;

(19) Is professionally, physically, or mentally incompetent;

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