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2007 Laws of Maryland
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Ch. 73
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letter of exception from certain State licensing requirements for laboratories;
and generally relating to exceptions from State licensing requirements for
laboratories.
BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments,
Article — Health - General
Section 17-205
Annotated Code of Maryland
(2005 Replacement Volume and 2006 Supplement)
SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF
MARYLAND, That the Laws of Maryland read as follows:
Article - Health - General
17-205.
(a) A person shall hold a license issued by the Secretary before the person
may:
(1) Offer or perform medical laboratory tests or examinations in this
State;
(2) Offer or perform medical laboratory tests or examinations on
specimens acquired from health care providers in this State at a medical laboratory
located outside this State; or
(3) Represent or service in this State a medical laboratory regardless
of the laboratory's location.
(b) The Secretary shall issue a letter of exception to a laboratory that:
(1) Performs only limited medical laboratory tests or examinations;
and
(2) Meets the exception requirements in regulations adopted by the
Secretary pursuant to this subtitle.
(c) For the purposes of this section, "limited medical laboratory tests or
examinations" means [simple] medical laboratory procedures as defined in regulations
adopted by the Secretary pursuant to this subtitle.
(d) If preliminary screening procedures are performed by an operator who is
trained under § 17-214(k) of this subtitle, an employer:
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