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<regulation prefix="Regulation" num=".14" citation="COMAR 10.29.09.14" title_num="10" subtitle_num="29" chapter_num="09" heading="Prohibitions.">
  <paragraph num="A.">
    <text>An apprentice may not assist a mortician or funeral director unless both individuals have current licenses.</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="B.">
    <text>An apprentice may participate in making funeral arrangements with the sponsor or the sponsor’s delegate, but may not make funeral arrangements, including pre-need funeral arrangements, embalm human remains, or conduct funerals, including graveside or committal services, unless the apprentice is under the direct supervision of the sponsor or the sponsor’s delegate.</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="C.">
    <text>An apprentice may not sign a funeral establishment contract.</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="D.">
    <text>An apprentice may not advertise as a provider of funeral services in Maryland.</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="E.">
    <text>An apprentice may not sign at-need contracts.</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="F.">
    <text>A sponsor may not sponsor more than two apprentices at the same time.</text>
  </paragraph>
</regulation>