Section 17-6A-26 – Behavior Analyst Rehabilitation Subcommittee
(a) In this section, “behavior analyst rehabilitation subcommittee” means a subcommittee that: (1) Is defined in subsection (b) of this section; and (2) Performs any of the functions listed in subsection (d) of this section. (b) For purposes of this section, a behavior analyst rehabilitation subcommittee is a subcommittee of the Committee that: (1) Is recognized by the Board; and […]
Section 17-6A-27 – License Required
(a) Except as otherwise provided in this subtitle, a person may not practice, attempt to practice, or offer to practice behavior analysis in this State unless licensed by the Board. (b) Each violation of this section is a separate offense.
Section 17-6A-28 – Misrepresentation as Authorized Practitioner
Unless authorized to practice behavior analysis under this subtitle, a person may not: (1) Represent to the public that the person is a licensed behavior analyst; or (2) Use any title, abbreviation, sign, card, or other representation that the person is a licensed behavior analyst.
Section 17-6A-29 – Penalties; Civil Fines
(a) A person who violates any provision of this subtitle is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to a fine not exceeding $10,000 or imprisonment not exceeding 1 year or both. (b) A person who violates § 17–6A–27 of this subtitle is subject to a civil fine of not more than $50,000 to be […]
Section 17-6A-30 – Short Title
This subtitle may be cited as the Maryland Behavior Analysts Act.
Section 17-6A-15 – Expiration and Renewal
(a) A license expires on a date set by the Board unless the license is renewed for an additional term as provided in this section. (b) At least 1 month before a license expires, the Board shall send to the licensee, by first–class mail or electronic mail to the last known address of the licensee, a renewal […]
Section 17-6A-16 – Inactive Status; Reinstatement
(a) (1) The Board shall place a licensee on inactive status if the licensee submits to the Board: (i) An application for inactive status on the form required by the Board; and (ii) The inactive status fee set by the Board. (2) (i) The Board shall license an individual on inactive status who applies for a license if the individual: 1. Complies […]
Section 17-6A-01 – Definitions
(a) In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated. (b) “Committee” means the Behavior Analyst Advisory Committee established under § 17–6A–05 of this subtitle. (c) “License” means a license issued by the Board to practice behavior analysis. (d) “Licensed behavior analyst” means an individual who is licensed by the Board to practice behavior analysis. (e) “Licensee” means a […]
Section 17-6A-02 – Subtitle Not Limiting Use of Terminology or Other Health Occupation Practices
(a) This subtitle does not limit the use of the terms “behavior analysis” or “behavioral analysis” by an individual authorized to practice under this article who is practicing within the individual’s scope of practice. (b) This subtitle does not limit the right of an individual to practice a health occupation that the individual is licensed, certified, or […]
Section 17-6A-03 – Regulations; Code of Ethics
The Board shall adopt: (1) Regulations for the licensure and practice of behavior analysis; and (2) A code of ethics for the practice of behavior analysis.