# COMAR Title 10 — Maryland Department of Health

## Subtitle 29 — Board of Morticians and Funeral Directors

### Chapter 18 — Crematories — Complaints and Disciplinary Procedures

#### Regulation .06 Grounds for Discipline, Hearing, and Penalties.

*COMAR 10.29.18.06*

A. Pursuant to the provisions of Health Occupations Article, §§7-316 and 7-319, Annotated Code of Maryland, the Board may:

  (1) Deny an applicant:

    (a) A crematory permit; or

    (b) A crematory operator registration;

  (2) Reprimand any:

    (a) Permit holder; or

    (b) Registered crematory operator; or

  (3) Suspend or revoke:

    (a) A crematory permit; or

    (b) A crematory operator registration.

B. Pursuant to the provisions of Health Occupations Article, §7-317, Annotated Code of Maryland, if the Board, after bringing an action, finds that there are grounds for probation, suspension, or revocation, the Board may impose a penalty not exceeding $5,000.