# Health - General (GHG)

## Title 19. Health Care Facilities

### Subtitle 4B. Nursing Referral Service Agencies

#### Section 19-4B-05

(a) An individual may not operate or engage in, or attempt to operate or engage in, or hold one's self out as operating or engaging in the business of a nursing referral service agency unless the individual is licensed under this subtitle.

(b)

  (1) An individual who violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to a fine not exceeding $1,000 for the first offense and not exceeding $10,000 for any subsequent offense.

  (2) Each day a violation is continued after the first conviction is a separate offense.

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Md. Code Ann., Health-Gen. (as displayed at mgaleg.maryland.gov, October 16, 2026)