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§ 8–705

Statutes in effect as of October 1, 2026.

Md. Code Ann., Health Occ. § 8-705 (2026)
Title 8. Nurses
Subtitle 7

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(a)
An individual may not practice registered nursing or advanced practice registered nursing under color of any diploma, license, certification, or record that is:
(1)
Illegally or fraudulently obtained; or
(2)
Signed or issued unlawfully or by fraudulent representation.
(b)
An individual may not practice licensed practical nursing under color of any diploma, license, or record that is:
(1)
Illegally or fraudulently obtained; or
(2)
Signed or issued unlawfully or by fraudulent representation.
(c)
An individual may not practice as a nursing assistant under color of any diploma, license, record, or certificate that is:
(1)
Illegally or fraudulently obtained; or
(2)
Signed or issued unlawfully or by fraudulent representation.
(d)
An individual may not practice as a certified medication technician under color of any diploma, license, record, or certificate that is:
(1)
Illegally or fraudulently obtained; or
(2)
Signed or issued unlawfully or by fraudulent representation.
(e)
An individual may not practice as a certified medicine aide under color of any diploma, license, record, or certificate that is:
(1)
Illegally or fraudulently obtained; or
(2)
Signed or issued unlawfully or by fraudulent representation.
(f)
An individual may not practice as a certified dialysis technician under color of any diploma, license, record, or certificate that is:
(1)
Illegally or fraudulently obtained; or
(2)
Signed or issued unlawfully or by fraudulent representation.