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<regulation prefix="Regulation" num=".08" citation="COMAR 10.12.01.08" title_num="10" subtitle_num="12" chapter_num="01" heading="Anesthesia Services.">
  <paragraph num="A.">
    <text>Anesthetics shall be administered by health practitioners who are licensed, certified, or otherwise authorized to do so under the Health Occupations Article, Annotated Code of Maryland.</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="B.">
    <text>Anesthetics shall be administered only by a:</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>Qualified anesthesiologist;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>A physician qualified to administer anesthesia; or</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(3)">
      <text>A certified registered nurse anesthetist in accordance with:</text>
      <paragraph num="(a)">
        <text>Health Occupations Article, §8-205, Annotated Code of Maryland; and</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(b)">
        <text>COMAR 10.27.06.</text>
      </paragraph>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
</regulation>