# Health Occupations (GHO)

## Title 7. Morticians and Funeral Directors

### Subtitle 1. Definitions; General Provisions

#### Section 7-102

(a) This title does not limit the right of an individual to practice a health occupation that the individual is authorized to practice under this article.

(b) This title does not apply to:

  (1) The business of operating a cemetery, including the sale of cemetery lots, grave sites, mausoleums, monuments, lawn crypts, or vaults; or

  (2) The ownership of a crematory or the business of operating a crematory or incinerator at a licensed medical facility or educational institution.

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