Regulation .05 Prohibitions.
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A.
A licensee is prohibited from:
(1)
Soliciting mortuary science business from a dying individual or the relatives of a dying individual other than through general advertising;
(2)
Employing, paying, or offering to pay a person to obtain business, either in general or for a particular mortician, funeral director, surviving spouse, or funeral establishment; and
(3)
Soliciting or accepting payment or rebate for recommending any crematory, mausoleum, or cemetery, suggesting that a dead human body be disposed of there.
B.
Unless licensed by the Board, an individual may not:
(1)
Use the initials LM or LFD after the name of the individual to indicate that the individual is authorized to practice mortuary science or funeral direction as a:
(a)
Licensed mortician (LM); or
(b)
Licensed funeral director (LFD); or
(2)
Represent to the public that the individual is a:
(a)
Licensed mortician (LM); or
(b)
Licensed funeral director (LFD).
C.
An apprentice licensee may not advertise the provision of mortuary science services in Maryland.
D.
A courtesy card holder may not advertise the provision of mortuary science services in Maryland.