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<regulation prefix="Regulation" num=".03" citation="COMAR 10.32.09.03" title_num="10" subtitle_num="32" chapter_num="09" heading="Physician Qualifications.">
  <paragraph num="A.">
    <text>License. A physician shall obtain a license to practice medicine in Maryland before the physician may perform, delegate, assign, or supervise cosmetic medical procedures or the use of cosmetic medical devices.</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="B.">
    <text>Education.</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>A physician who performs, assigns, supervises, or delegates the performance of cosmetic medical procedures by a non-physician first shall obtain training in the indications for and performance of the cosmetic medical procedures and operation of any cosmetic medical device to be used.</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>Training programs provided by a manufacturer or vendor of cosmetic medical devices or supplies may not be a physician's only education in the cosmetic medical procedures or the operation of the cosmetic medical devices to be used.</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(3)">
      <text>ACCME or AOA approved continuing education, or completion of an ACGME or AOA accredited postgraduate program that includes training in the cosmetic medical procedure performed satisfies this requirement.</text>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
</regulation>