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Md. Code Ann., Cts. & Jud. Proc. § 5-636

(a) (1) In this section the following words have the meanings indicated.

(2) “Chiropractor” has the meaning stated in § 3-101 of the Health Occupations Article.

(3) “License” has the meaning stated in § 3-101 of the Health Occupations Article.

(4) “Licensed chiropractor” has the meaning stated in § 3-101 of the Health Occupations Article.

(b) A licensed chiropractor is not civilly liable for reviewing the fees or charges for services of another licensed chiropractor in this or any other state if:

(1) The records are received by the chiropractor from an insurance company solely for the purpose of evaluating whether excessive treatment or service was furnished; and

(2) The chiropractor acts:

(i) In good faith; and

(ii) Within the scope of the chiropractor’s license.

Official source: Maryland General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Maryland statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.