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<regulation prefix="Regulation" num=".02" citation="COMAR 10.27.18.02" title_num="10" subtitle_num="27" chapter_num="18" heading="Definitions.">
  <paragraph num="A.">
    <text>In this chapter, the following terms have the meanings indicated.</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="B.">
    <text>Terms Defined.</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>“Board” means the Board of Nursing.</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>“Licensee” means, unless the context requires otherwise, a:</text>
      <paragraph num="(a)">
        <text>Registered nurse, a licensed practical nurse, or an advanced practice registered nurse as defined in Health Occupations Article, §8-101, Annotated Code of Maryland;</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(b)">
        <text>A licensed direct-entry midwife as defined in Health Occupations Article, §8-6C-01, Annotated Code of Maryland; and</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(c)">
        <text>A licensed certified midwife as defined in Health Occupations Article, §8-6D-01, Annotated Code of Maryland.</text>
      </paragraph>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(3)">
      <text>“Penalty” means monetary fine.</text>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
</regulation>