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<regulation prefix="Regulation" num=".03" citation="COMAR 10.29.13.03" title_num="10" subtitle_num="29" chapter_num="13" heading="Functions.">
  <paragraph num="A.">
    <text>The Committee, without cost to the Board, shall provide appropriate rehabilitative assistance to impaired practitioners.</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="B.">
    <text>The Committee shall:</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>Make an initial review of the nature of the practitioner's impairment to determine an appropriate course of action;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>Review documentation pertinent to the impairment which has been made available to the Committee;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(3)">
      <text>Make appropriate referrals for:</text>
      <paragraph num="(a)">
        <text>Evaluation;</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(b)">
        <text>Treatment; or</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(c)">
        <text>Rehabilitation; and</text>
      </paragraph>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(4)">
      <text>Design, or request a treatment entity to design, a program that is generally accepted by an insurer which allows an impaired practitioner to practice mortuary science in a competent manner.</text>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
</regulation>