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VETOES

(B) THE BOARD MAY SET CONDITIONS ON ITS AGREEMENT WITH THE
LICENSED ELECTROLOGIST OR LICENSED ELECTROLOGY INSTRUCTOR UNDER
INVESTIGATION OR AGAINST WHOM CHARGES ARE PENDING TO ACCEPT
SURRENDER OF THE LICENSE.

8-6B-16.

(A)      BEFORE AN INSTITUTION MAY OPERATE AN ELECTROLOGY EDUCATION
PROGRAM IN THE STATE, THE BOARD SHALL APPROVE THE PROGRAM.

(B)      THE BOARD SHALL APPROVE AN ELECTROLOGY EDUCATION PROGRAM IN
THE STATE IF:

(1)      THE MARYLAND HIGHER EDUCATION COMMISSION APPROVES THE
PROGRAM; AND

(2)      THE INSTITUTION THAT OFFERS THE PROGRAM SUBMITS EVIDENCE
TO THE BOARD THAT THE INSTITUTION IS PREPARED TO:

(I)       MEET THE STANDARDS SET ESTABLISHED IN REGULATIONS
ADOPTED BY THE BOARD UNDER § 8-6B-03 OF THIS SUBTITLE; AND

(II)     CARRY OUT AN EDUCATION PROGRAM IN:

1.        THE THEORY OF ELECTROLOGY IN ACCORDANCE WITH
THE PROVISIONS OF § 8-6B-08(D) OF THIS SUBTITLE; OR

2.        THE CLINICAL PRACTICE OF ELECTROLOGY IN
ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF § 8-6B-08(D) OF THIS SUBTITLE.

(C)      (1) THE BOARD PERIODICALLY MAY EVALUATE ELECTROLOGY
PROGRAMS IN THE STATE AND PREPARE A WRITTEN REPORT.

(2) IF AN INSTITUTION THAT OFFERS AN APPROVED ELECTROLOGY
EDUCATION PROGRAM VIOLATES ANY OF THE STANDARDS SET BY THE BOARD
UNDER THIS SUBTITLE, THE BOARD SHALL GIVE THE INSTITUTION SPECIFIC,
WRITTEN NOTICE OF THE VIOLATION.

8-6B-17.

(A) SUBJECT TO THE HEARING PROVISIONS OF § 8-317 OF THIS TITLE AND §
8-6B-19 OF THIS SUBTITLE, THE BOARD MAY REMOVE AN INSTITUTION FROM ITS
LIST OF INSTITUTIONS THAT OFFER APPROVED ELECTROLOGY EDUCATION
PROGRAMS IF THE INSTITUTION:

(1)      IS GUILTY OF FRAUD OR DECEIT IN OBTAINING OR ATTEMPTING TO
OBTAIN APPROVAL;

(2)      ACTS IN A MANNER INCONSISTENT WITH GENERALLY ACCEPTED
STANDARDS FOR THE PRACTICE OF ELECTROLOGY;

(3)      ADVERTISES IN A MANNER THAT THE BOARD DETERMINES
VIOLATES § 8-6B-22 OF THIS SUBTITLE;

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