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Martin O'Malley, Governor
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Ch. 185
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(a) Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, an individual shall be
licensed by the Board before the individual may practice mortuary science in this
State.
(b) This section does not:
(1) Limit the right of a school of medicine or dentistry to use and
dispose of a dead human body or its parts;
(2) Limit the right of any person who is authorized by law to handle or
dispose of a dead human body or its parts, if the person acts within the scope of that
authorization;
(3) Affect the right of an authorized officer or employee of the United
States or the District of Columbia to practice mortuary science in the course of that
individual's duties;
(4) Apply to an individual who makes funeral arrangements in the
course of the duties of that individual as an attorney; [or]
(5) LIMIT THE RIGHT OF THE BOARD TO ISSUE A PERMIT TO AN
AUTHORIZED DESIGNEE FROM A RELIGIOUS INSTITUTION TO HANDLE,
TRANSPORT, AND WORK WITH A DEAD HUMAN BODY IN PERFORMING A
RELIGIOUS FUNERAL SERVICE; OR
[(5)] (6) [(i)]Limit the right of the Board to issue temporary permits to
out-of-state licensed morticians OR FUNERAL DIRECTORS for teaching purposes
involving an approved continuing education program or disaster situations as deemed
necessary by the Board.
[(ii)] (C) (1) A mortician OR FUNERAL DIRECTOR who is issued a
temporary permit shall be subject to any conditions and limitations that the Board
may specify in the permit and the provisions of this title.
(2) A DESIGNEE WHO IS ISSUED A PERMIT SHALL BE SUBJECT TO
ANY CONDITIONS AND LIMITATIONS THAT THE BOARD MAY SPECIFY IN THE
PERMIT.
SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That the Laws of Maryland
read as follows:
Article—Health Occupations
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7-302.
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