Section 8-704 – Selling Fraudulent Records, Diplomas, Licenses, or Certificates
A person may not sell, fraudulently obtain, fraudulently provide, or fraudulently aid or abet the sale, fraudulent obtainment, or fraudulent provision of any record, nursing diploma, license, license renewal, certificate, or certificate renewal.
Section 8-6D-04 – Requirements of Applicant
To apply for a license, an applicant shall: (1) Submit to a criminal history records check in accordance with § 8–303 of this title; (2) Submit to the Board: (i) An application on the form that the Board requires, including a current address; (ii) Written, verified evidence that the requirement of item (1) of this section is being or […]
Section 8-705 – Practicing With Fraudulent Record, Diploma, License, or Certificate
(a) An individual may not practice registered nursing or advanced practice registered nursing under color of any diploma, license, certification, or record that is: (1) Illegally or fraudulently obtained; or (2) Signed or issued unlawfully or by fraudulent representation. (b) An individual may not practice licensed practical nursing under color of any diploma, license, or record that is: (1) Illegally […]
Section 8-6D-05 – Board to Set Reasonable Fees — Collected Fees Paid to Comptroller — Exclusive Use of Fees
(a) (1) The Board shall set reasonable fees for the issuance and renewal of licenses and other services it provides to licensed certified midwives. (2) The fees charged shall be set to produce funds to approximate the cost of maintaining the licensing program and the other services to licensed certified midwives. (b) (1) The Board shall pay all fees collected […]
Section 8-706 – Employing an Unlicensed Person
(a) An individual may not knowingly employ to practice registered nursing any individual who is not authorized to practice registered nursing under this title. (b) An individual may not knowingly employ to practice advanced practice registered nursing any individual who is not authorized to practice advanced practice registered nursing under this title. (c) An individual may not knowingly […]
Section 8-6D-06 – Licenses Issued to Qualified Applicants — Board Requirements — Criminal History Records Information Considered
(a) Subject to subsection (c) of this section, the Board shall issue a license to any applicant who meets the requirements of this subtitle. (b) (1) The Board shall: (i) Issue each new licensee a license number that indicates that the initial license was issued by the Board; and (ii) Electronically record each license in the Board’s database and on […]
Section 8-707 – Cease and Desist Orders; Civil Fines
(a) Subject to the hearing provisions of § 8–317 of this title and in addition to any other sanction authorized for a violation of §§ 8–701 through 8–706 of this subtitle, the Board may issue a public cease and desist order, impose a civil fine of not more than $20,000 per offense, or both. (b) For the […]
Section 8-6D-07 – Active License to Practice Certified Midwifery
A license issued under this subtitle authorizes the licensee to practice certified midwifery while the license is active.
Section 8-708 – Injunctions
(a) An action may be maintained in the name of the State or the Board to enjoin conduct: (1) Prohibited under §§ 8–701 through 8–706 of this subtitle; or (2) That is grounds for disciplinary action under § 8–316, § 8–6A–10, § 8–6B–18, or § 8–6D–10 of this title. (b) An action under this section may be brought by: […]
Section 8-6C-17 – Authority Conferred
A license issued under this subtitle authorizes the licensee to practice direct–entry midwifery while the license is active.