# Health Occupations (GHO)

## Title 8. Nurses

### Subtitle 7

#### Section 8-708

(a) An action may be maintained in the name of the State or the Board to enjoin conduct:

  (1) Prohibited under Sec.Sec. 8-701 through 8-706 of this subtitle; or

  (2) That is grounds for disciplinary action under Sec. 8-316, Sec. 8-6A-10, Sec. 8-6B-18, or Sec. 8-6D-10 of this title.

(b) An action under this section may be brought by:

  (1) The Board, in its own name;

  (2) The Attorney General, in the name of the State; or

  (3) A State's Attorney, in the name of the State.

(c) An action under this section shall be brought in the county where the defendant:

  (1) Resides; or

  (2) Engaged in the acts sought to be enjoined.

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