# Health Occupations (GHO)

## Title 1. Definitions; General Provisions

### Subtitle 2. General Provisions

#### Section 1-226

Each health occupations board authorized to issue a license or certificate under this article shall:

(1) Include on the form for an application for the license or certificate or a license or certificate renewal an option for the applicant to provide the applicant's race and ethnicity information; and

(2) Encourage an applicant to provide race and ethnicity information on the application.

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