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§ 9-205. Miscellaneous powers and duties

MD Health Occ Code § 9-205 (2019) (N/A)
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(a)    In addition to the powers set forth elsewhere in this title, the Board may:

(1)    Adopt rules and regulations to carry out the provisions of this title; and

(2)    Take any action necessary to enable the State to meet applicable federal requirements.

(b)    In addition to the duties set forth elsewhere in this title, the Board shall:

(1)    Report directly to the Secretary, as the Secretary requires;

(2)    Adopt standards for:

(i)    Licensure of applicants; and

(ii)    Practice of licensees;

(3)    Devise examinations and adopt investigative procedures to:

(i)    Determine whether licensees meet the standards adopted by the Board; and

(ii)    Assure that licensees continue to meet these standards; and

(4)    Conduct a continuing study and investigation of nursing homes and nursing home administrators to improve:

(i)    Licensing standards; and

(ii)    Procedures for enforcing these standards.

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