Ch. 456

2004 LAWS OF MARYLAND

certificates under certain circumstances; authorizing the Board to reinstate
certain certificates under certain circumstances; providing for the surrender of a
medication technician certificate under certain circumstances; requiring the
Board's advisory committee to review certain investigations of complaints and
make certain recommendations for disciplinary action; requiring certain
individuals to submit to certain examinations under certain circumstances;
prohibiting a director of nursing person from employing certain individuals
under certain circumstances; defining certain terms; requiring the Board to
certify certain medication assistants on or before a certain date; requiring the
Board to consult with certain groups in developing certain regulations; and
generally relating to the State Board of Nursing and the certification of nursing
assistants and medication technicians.

BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments,

Article - Health Occupations

Section 8-208(c), 8-6A-01, 8-6A-02(a) and (b), 8-6A-03, 8-6A-04(a), 8-6A-05,
8-6A-07 through 8-6A-10, 8-6A-12, 8-6A-13(e), and 8-6A-15 to be
under the amended subtitle "Subtitle 6A. Certification of Nursing
Assistants and Medication Technicians"; and 8-706

Annotated Code of Maryland

(2000 Replacement Volume and 2003 Supplement)

BY repealing and reenacting, without amendments,
Article - Health Occupations
Section 8-208(a) and (b) and 8-6A-13(a)
Annotated Code of Maryland
(2000 Replacement Volume and 2003 Supplement)

BY adding to

Article — Health Occupations

Section 8-510

Annotated Code of Maryland

(2000 Replacement Volume and 2003 Supplement)

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

Article - Health Occupations

8-208.

(a)     In this section, "program" means the rehabilitation program.

(b)     (1) There is a Rehabilitation Committee in the Board.

(2) The Board may create 1 or more rehabilitation committees.

(c)      (1) The Committee shall consist of [5] 6 members.

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