§ 7–510
Statutes in effect as of October 1, 2026.
Md. Code Ann., Health Occ. § 7-510 (2026)
Title 7. Morticians and Funeral Directors
Subtitle 5
§ 7–510LinkCopy Citation
(a)
(1)
If a person regulated by the Board is charged with a violation of this title for which a license, registration, or permit may be suspended or revoked, the Board may seek an injunction or restraining order in a court of competent jurisdiction in the State to prohibit the person from:
(i)
Practicing mortuary science or funeral direction; or
(ii)
Operating a crematory or reduction facility.
(2)
An injunction or restraining order issued under this subsection shall remain effective until:
(i)
The court lifts the injunction or restraining order; or
(ii)
The charges are fully adjudicated or dismissed.
(b)
If the holder of an establishment license or permit that is regulated by the Board is charged with a violation of this title for which the license or permit may be suspended or revoked, the Board may petition a court of competent jurisdiction to:
(1)
Appoint a receiver or trustee to take charge of the assets and operate the business of the establishment licensee or permit holder in the event that the license or permit is suspended or revoked; and
(2)
Take any other action authorized by law to protect the public interest.