# COMAR Title 10 — Maryland Department of Health

## Subtitle 32 — Board of Physicians

### Chapter 14 — Unlicensed Limited X-Ray Machine Operator

#### Regulation .04 Continuing Education.

*COMAR 10.32.14.04*

A. An LXMO shall complete at least 24 hours of approved continuing education credits earned during the 2 years preceding the expiration of the registration.

B. Approved continuing education is as follows:

  (1) In-service programs at a hospital or related institution as defined in Health-General Article, §19-301, Annotated Code of Maryland, or a health maintenance organization certified by the State; or

  (2) Programs relevant to the practice of an LXMO approved by the:

    (a) Maryland Society of Radiologic Technologists;

    (b) American Medical Association;

    (c) MedChi, the Maryland State Medical Society; or

    (d) American Society of Radiologic Technologists.

C. An LXMO shall obtain documentation of continuing education attendance and retain this documentation for the succeeding 6 years for possible inspection by the Board.

D. The required documentation of attendance at a continuing education course shall contain, at a minimum:

  (1) Program title;

  (2) Sponsor’s name;

  (3) LXMO’s name;

  (4) Inclusive date or dates and location of the continuing education event;

  (5) Number of designated continuing education hours; and

  (6) Documented verification of a successful completion.