§ 7-102. Scope of title

MD Health Occ Code § 7-102 (2019) (N/A)
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(a)    This title does not limit the right of an individual to practice a health occupation that the individual is authorized to practice under this article.

(b)    (1)    In this subsection, “registrant or permit holder” means a person regulated under Title 5 of the Business Regulation Article as a registered cemeterian, registered seller, or holder of a permit to operate a cemetery or burial goods business.

(2)    This title does not apply to:

(i)    The business of operating a cemetery, including the sale of cemetery lots, grave sites, mausoleums, monuments, lawn crypts, or vaults;

(ii)    The ownership of a crematory or the business of operating a crematory in which:

1.    A registrant or permit holder owns a greater percentage of the crematory than a person licensed under this title;

2.    Ownership is equal between a registrant or permit holder and a person licensed under this title; or

3.    Neither a registrant, permit holder, or person licensed under this title has an ownership interest in the crematory; or

(iii)    The ownership of a crematory or the business of operating a crematory or incinerator at a licensed medical facility or educational institution.