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Md. Code Ann., Health Occ. § 14-5G-26

Known as the Maryland Genetic Counseling Act

The act spans §§ 14-5G-01 to 14-5G-29 (29 sections).

(a) Except as otherwise provided in this subtitle, a licensed genetic counselor or a licensed physician may not employ or supervise an individual practicing genetic counseling without a license.

(b) Except as otherwise provided in this subtitle, an employer may not employ an individual practicing genetic counseling without a license.

(c) A disciplinary panel may impose a civil penalty of up to $5,000 for a violation of this section.

(d) The Board shall remit any penalty collected under this section into the General Fund of the State.

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