# Health Occupations (GHO)

## Title 14. Physicians

### Subtitle 5D. Athletic Trainers

#### Section 14-5D-17

Unless authorized to practice athletic training under this subtitle, a person may not:

(1) Practice athletic training in this State;

(2) Attempt to practice or offer to practice athletic training in this State;

(3) Represent to the public by title, by description of services, methods, or procedures, or otherwise, that the person is authorized to practice athletic training in this State; or

(4) Use the abbreviation "A.T.", "A.T.L.", "L.A.T.", or any other words, letters, or symbols with the intent to represent that the person practices athletic training.

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