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Board of Acupuncture

Board Executive Director: Tiffany L. Smith-Williams Phone: (410) 764-4766 Email: [email protected]

Regulations Contact: Lillian Reese Phone: (410) 764-5978 Email: [email protected]

Subtitle	Subtitle Name	COMAR	Chapter Name
26	BOARD OF ACUPUNCTURE	10.26.01	Fee Schedule
		10.26.02	General Regulations
		10.26.03	Code of Ethics
		10.26.04	Rules of Procedure for Board Hearings
		10.26.05	Compelling Purpose Disclosure
		10.26.06	Continuing Education

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Adopted Regs

Office of the Attorney General

Contact: Nicole Lugo Clark Phone: (410) 767-1867 Email: [email protected]

Subtitle	Subtitle Name	COMAR	Chapter Name
01	PROCEDURES	10.01.02	Procedures for Public Hearings
		10.01.03	Procedures for Hearings Before the Maryland Secretary of Health
		10.01.12	Declaratory Ruling
		10.01.13	Procedures for Interagency Coordination for Licensing Residential Child Care Facilities
		10.01.14	Open Meetings - Attendance and Recording, Photographing, and Broadcasting of Sessions

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Behavioral Health Administration (BHA)

Contact: Melissa Schober Phone: (410) 456-7853 Email: [email protected]

Subtitle	Subtitle Name	COMAR	Chapter Name
01	PROCEDURES	10.01.10	Payment for Off-Grounds Medical Services
01	PROCEDURES	10.01.18	Sexual Abuse Awareness and Prevention Training
21	MENTAL HYGIENE REGULATIONS	10.21.01	Involuntary Admission to Inpatient Mental Health Facilities
		10.21.02	Psychiatric Day Treatment Services
		10.21.03	Requirements for Individual Treatment Plans
		10.21.04	Community Mental Health Programs—Group Homes for Adults with Mental Illness
		10.21.05	Aftercare Plans
		10.21.06	Admission to Regional Institutes for Children and Adolescents
		10.21.07	Therapeutic Group Homes
		10.21.08	Services for Mentally Ill Hearing Impaired Patients in Facilities
		10.21.09	Patients' Rights to Visitors
		10.21.10	Psychiatric Residential Treatment Facility (PRTF) Demonstration Waiver Providers
		10.21.11	Purchase of Residential Therapeutic Care for Children
		10.21.12	Use of Quiet Room and Use of Restraint
		10.21.13	Use of Quiet Room and Use of Seclusion
		10.21.14	Resident Grievance System
		10.21.15	Petition for Emergency Evaluation—Payment for Services
		10.21.16	Community Mental Health Programs—Application, Approval, and Disciplinary Processes
		10.21.17	Community Mental Health Programs—Definitions and Administrative Requirements
		10.21.18	Community Mental Health Programs—Therapeutic Nursery Programs
		10.21.19	Community Mental Health Programs—Mobile Treatment Services
		10.21.20	Community Mental Health Programs—Outpatient Mental Health Centers
		10.21.21	Community Mental Health Programs—Psychiatric Rehabilitation Programs for Adults
		10.21.22	Community Mental Health Programs—Residential Rehabilitation Programs
		10.21.23	Community-Based Fund
		10.21.24	Interagency Discharge Planning for Hospitalized Children and Adolescents
		10.21.25	Fee Schedule—Mental Health Services—Community-Based Programs and Individual Practitioners
		10.21.26	Community Mental Health Programs—Residential Crisis Services
		10.21.27	Community Mental Health Programs—Respite Care Services
		10.21.28	Community Mental Health Programs—Mental Health Vocational Programs (MHVP)
		10.21.29	Community Mental Health Programs—Psychiatric Rehabilitation Services for Minors
		10.21.30	Telemental Health Services
		10.21.31	Maryland Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder Registry and Referral System
47	ALCOHOL AND DRUG ABUSE ADMINISTRATION	10.47.01	Requirements
		10.47.02	Specific Program Requirements
		10.47.03	Specific Program Requirements for Correctional Levels of Care
		10.47.04	Certification Requirements
		10.47.05	Education Programs
		10.47.06	Substance Abuse Treatment Outcomes Partnerships (S.T.O.P.) Fund
		10.47.07	Prescription Drug Monitoring Program
		10.47.08	Overdose Response Program
52	PREVENTATIVE MEDICINE	10.52.01	Opioid-Associated Disease Prevention and Outreach Programs
63	COMMUNITY-BASED BEHAVIORAL HEALTH PROGRAMS AND SERVICES	10.63.01	Requirements for All Licensed Programs
		10.63.02	Programs Required to Be Accredited in Order to be Licensed to Provide Community-Based Behavioral Health Services
		10.63.03	Descriptions and Criteria for Programs and Services Required to Have an Accreditation-Based License
		10.63.04	Additional Requirements for Accreditation-Based Licenses for Specific Residential Community-Based Behavioral Health Services
		10.63.05	Descriptions and Criteria for Programs Requiring a Non-Accreditation-Based License
		10.63.06	Application and Licensure Process
		10.63.07	Outpatient Civil Commitment (OCC) Pilot Program
		10.63.08	Civil Money Penalty

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Board for Certification of Residential Child Care Program Professionals

Board Executive Director: Darlene Ham Phone: (410) 764-5996 Email: [email protected]

Regulations Contact: Lillian Reese Phone: (410) 764-5978 Email: [email protected]

Subtitle	Subtitle Name	COMAR	Chapter Name
57	BOARD FOR CERTIFICATION OF RESIDENTIAL CHILD CARE PROGRAM PROFESSIONALS	10.57.01	Definitions
		10.57.02	Certification — Residential Child Care Program Administrators
		10.57.03	Certification — Residential Child and Youth Care Practitioners
		10.57.04	Continuing Education
		10.57.05	Code of Ethics
		10.57.06	Hearing Procedures
		10.57.07	Fees
		10.57.08	Compelling Purpose Disclosure
		10.57.09	Tax Compliance Regulations
		10.57.10	Disciplinary Sanctions and Monetary Penalties

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Board of Chiropractic Examiners

Board Executive Director: Sharon J. Oliver Phone: (410) 764-5985 Email: [email protected]

Regulations Contact: Lillian Reese Phone: (410) 764-5978 Email: [email protected]

Subtitle	Subtitle Name	COMAR	Chapter Name
43	BOARD OF CHIROPRACTIC EXAMINERS	10.43.01	General Regulations
		10.43.02	Rules of Procedure for Board Hearings
		10.43.03	Advertising
		10.43.04	Licensure by Credentials for Chiropractors
		10.43.05	Chiropractic Externship Program
		10.43.06	Fees
		10.43.07	Chiropractic Assistants
		10.43.08	Licensure and Registration Examination — Special Needs Applicants
		10.43.09	Monetary Penalties
		10.43.10	Continuing Education Requirements
		10.43.11	Licensure Examination
		10.43.12	Procedures for Clinical Demonstrations in Public Places
		10.43.13	Code of Ethics
		10.43.14	Record Keeping
		10.43.15	Sanctioning Guidelines
		10.43.16	Dry Needling
		10.43.17	Telehealth

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Board of Dental Examiners

Board Executive Director: Stacey Scriven Phone: (410) 402-8518 Email: [email protected]

Regulations Contact: Murray Sherman Phone: (410) 402-8530 Email: [email protected]

Subtitle	Subtitle Name	COMAR	Chapter Name
44	BOARD OF DENTAL EXAMINERS	10.44.01	Dental Assistants
		10.44.02	Licensure of Graduates of Foreign Dental Schools
		10.44.03	The Conduct of Experimental Programs in Dental Schools of Colleges in the State, Which Use Dental Assistants, Dental Hygienists, or Both, in the Training of Students Enrolled in the Dental School or College
		10.44.04	Practice of Dental Hygiene
		10.44.05	Licensure for Dentists Licensed in Another State
		10.44.06	Advertising
		10.44.07	Rules of Procedure for the Disciplinary Process
		10.44.08	Civil Penalties
		10.44.09	Licensure for Dental Hygienists Licensed in Another State
		10.44.10	Renewal and Reinstatement of Licenses
		10.44.11	Inactive Licenses
		10.44.12	Anesthesia and Sedation
		10.44.13	Radiographic Protection
		10.44.14	Approved Specialty Fields and Qualifications for Identification as a Specialist
		10.44.15	Dentists and Dental Hygienists — Licensure by Examination
		10.44.16	Petition for Declaratory Ruling
		10.44.17	Temporary License to Practice Dental Hygiene
		10.44.19	Dental Radiation Technologist
		10.44.20	Fees
		10.44.21	Practice of Dental Hygiene Under General Supervision in a Facility or Long-Term Care Facility
		10.44.22	Continuing Education
		10.44.23	Unprofessional Conduct
		10.44.24	Retired Volunteer Licenses
		10.44.25	Compelling Public Purpose
		10.44.26	Volunteer Licenses
		10.44.27	Dental Hygiene Practice—General Supervision—Private Office
		10.44.28	Teachers' Licenses for Graduates of United States or Canadian Dental Schools and Schools of Dental Hygiene
		10.44.29	Nominations and Balloting for Appointments to Board of Dental Examiners
		10.44.30	Record Keeping
		10.44.31	Sanctioning Guidelines
		10.44.32	General Competency Requirements
		10.44.33	Temporary License for Volunteer Dentists and Dental Hygienists and Temporary Dental Clinic Permits
		10.44.35	Limited Dental Drug Dispensing Permits
		10.44.36	Private Dental Offices—Infection Control

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Board of Dietetic Practice

Board Executive Director: Marie Savage Phone: (410) 764-4741 Email: [email protected]

Regulations Contact: Lillian Reese Phone: (410) 764-5978 Email: [email protected]

Subtitle	Subtitle Name	COMAR	Chapter Name
56	BOARD OF DIETETIC PRACTICE	10.56.01	Licensure
		10.56.02	Fees
		10.56.03	Code of Ethical Procedures
		10.56.04	Hearing Procedures
		10.56.05	Continuing Education
		10.56.06	Compelling Purpose Disclosure
		10.56.07	Advertising
		10.56.08	Tax Compliance Regulations
		10.56.09	Monetary Penalties
		10.56.10	Continuing Education Requirements

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Office of Facilities Management and Development (OFMD)

Contact: Mindy Kim-Woo Phone: (443) 827-0657 Email: [email protected]

Subtitle	Subtitle Name	COMAR	Chapter Name
08	HEALTH FACILITIES GRANTS	10.08.01	Construction Funds For Public and Nonprofit Nursing Homes
		10.08.02	Construction Funds For Public and Nonprofit Community Mental Health, Addiction, and Developmental Disabilities Facilities
		10.08.03	Construction Funds for Public and Nonprofit Adult Day Care Centers
		10.08.04	Construction Funds for Public and Nonprofit Assisted Living Facilities
		10.08.05	Construction Funds for Federally Qualified Health Centers
		10.08.06	Construction Funds for Conversion of Nursing Facilities

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Office of Health Care Quality (OHCQ)

Contact: Joanne Ogaitis Phone: (410) 402-8194 Email: [email protected]

Subtitle	Subtitle Name	COMAR	Chapter Name
01	PROCEDURES	10.01.21	Medical Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment (MOLST) Form — Procedures and Requirements
05	FREESTANDING AMBULTORY CARE FACILITIES	10.05.01	General Requirements
		10.05.02	Freestanding Birthing Centers
		10.05.03	Freestanding Major Medical Equipment Facilities
		10.05.04	Freestanding Kidney Dialysis Centers
		10.05.05	Freestanding Ambulatory Surgical Facilities
07	HOSPITALS	10.07.01	Acute General Hospitals and Special Hospitals
		10.07.02	Nursing Homes
		10.07.03	Health Care Staff Agencies
		10.07.04	Residential Treatment Centers for Emotionally Disturbed Children and Adolescents
		10.07.05	Residential Service Agencies
		10.07.06	Hospital Patient Safety Program
		10.07.07	Nursing Referral Service Agencies
		10.07.08	Freestanding Medical Facilities
		10.07.09	Residents' Bill of Rights: Comprehensive Care Facilities and Extended Care Facilities
		10.07.10	Home Health Agencies
		10.07.11	Health Maintenance Organizations
		10.07.12	Health Care Facilities Within Correctional Institutions
		10.07.13	Forensic Residential Centers (FRCs)
		10.07.14	Assisted Living Programs
		10.07.15	Application for Hospitals and Related Institutions
		10.07.16	Limited Private Inpatient Facilities
		10.07.17	Limited Service Hospital
		10.07.18	Comprehensive Rehabilitation Facilities
		10.07.20	Intermediate Care Facilities for Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities or Persons with Related Conditions (ICF/IID)
		10.07.21	Hospice Care Programs
		10.07.22	Hospice Care Programs: Hospice House Requirements
10	LABORATORIES	10.10.10	Job-Related Alcohol and Controlled Dangerous Substances Testing
12	ADULT HEALTH	10.12.01	Surgical Abortion Facilities
		10.12.03	Cosmetic Surgical Facilities
		10.12.04	Day Care for the Elderly and Adults with a Medical Disability
23	ADVANCE DIRECTIVE REGISTRY	10.23.01	Advance Directive Registry
50	TISSUE BANKS	10.50.01	Tissue Banks
51	FORENSIC LABORATORIES	10.51.01	General
		10.51.02	Responsibilities, Accreditations, and Audits
		10.51.03	Licenses
		10.51.04	Proficiency Testing
		10.51.05	Quality Assurance
		10.51.06	Employees
		10.51.07	Sanctions

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Office of the Inspector General

Contact: Shelly Martin Phone: (443) 826-4135 Email: [email protected]

Subtitle	Subtitle Name	COMAR	Chapter Name
04	FISCAL	10.04.03	Standards for Audits of Grants and Contracts with Providers and Local Health Departments

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Maryland Commission on Kidney Disease

Commission Executive Director: Eva Schwartz Phone: (410) 764-4784 Email: eva.schwartz@maryland.gov

Regulations Contact: Lillian Reese Phone: (410) 764-5978 Email: [email protected]

Subtitle	Subtitle Name	COMAR	Chapter Name
30	MARYLAND COMMISSION ON KIDNEY DISEASE	10.30.01	General Regulations
		10.30.02	Physical and Medical Standards
		10.30.03	Transmissible Diseases
		10.30.04	Dialyzer Reuse and Water Standards
		10.30.05	Fee Schedule

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Maryland Community Health Resources Commission (MCHRC)

Contact: Mark Luckner Phone: (410) 260-7046 Email: [email protected]

Subtitle	Subtitle Name	COMAR	Chapter Name
45	MARYLAND COMMUNITY HEALTH RESOURCES COMMISSION	10.45.01	Purpose and Definitions
		10.45.02	Officers and Staff
		10.45.03	Committees
		10.45.04	Meetings
		10.45.05	Community Health Resources
		10.45.06	Community Health Resource Grants
		10.45.07	Selection Criteria and Funding Priorities
		10.45.08	Selection Process
		10.45.09	Emergency Grant Funding

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Board of Massage Therapy Examiners

Board Executive Director: Sharon J. Oliver Phone: (410) 764-5985 Email: [email protected]

Regulations Contact: Lillian Reese Phone: (410) 764-5978 Email: [email protected]

Subtitle	Subtitle Name	COMAR	Chapter Name
65	BOARD OF MASSAGE THERAPY EXAMINERS	10.65.01	General Regulations
		10.65.02	Rules of Procedure for Board Hearings
		10.65.03	Code of Ethics
		10.65.04	Advertising
		10.65.05	Continuing Education Requirements
		10.65.06	Record Keeping
		10.65.07	Fees
		10.65.08	Licensure and Registration Examination — Special Needs Applicants
		10.65.09	Sanctioning Guidelines
		10.65.10	Telehealth
		10.65.11	Curriculum Approval

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Board of Morticians and Funeral Directors

Board Executive Director: Erika Malone Phone: (410) 764-4792 Email: [email protected]

Regulations Contact: Lillian Reese Phone: (410) 764-5978 Email: [email protected]

Subtitle	Subtitle Name	COMAR	Chapter Name
29	BOARD OF MORTICIANS AND FUNERAL DIRECTORS	10.29.01	Hearing Procedures
		10.29.02	Examination
		10.29.03	Inspection of Funeral Establishments
		10.29.04	Fee Schedule
		10.29.05	Continuing Education
		10.29.06	Preneed Contract
		10.29.07	Surviving Spouse
		10.29.08	Courtesy Card
		10.29.09	Requirements for Apprenticeship
		10.29.10	Monetary Penalties
		10.29.11	Complaint Procedures
		10.29.12	Advertising
		10.29.13	Rehabilitation Committee
		10.29.14	Compelling Purpose Disclosure
		10.29.15	Family Security Trust Fund
		10.29.16	Crematories—Definitions
		10.29.17	Crematories—Permit, Licensing, and Fees
		10.29.18	Crematories—Inspections, Complaints, Investigations, Grounds for Discipline, and Penalties
		10.29.19	Crematories—Cremation Procedures
		10.29.20	Crematories—Code of Ethics
		10.29.21	Mortuary Transport Services
		10.29.22	General Regulations

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Board of Long-Term Care Administrators

Board Executive Director: Linda Burrell-Warr Phone: (410) 764-4750 Email: [email protected]

Regulations Contact: Lillian Reese Phone: (410) 764-5978 Email: [email protected]

Subtitle	Subtitle Name	COMAR	Chapter Name
33	BOARD OF LONG-TERM CARE ADMINISTRATORS	10.33.01	General Regulations
		10.33.02	Licensing of Nursing Home Administrators
		10.33.03	Licensing of Assisted Living Managers
		10.33.04	Continuing Education Requirements
		10.33.05	Fees
		10.33.06	Code of Ethics
		10.33.07	Sanctions and Disciplinary Proceedings
		10.33.08	Compelling Purpose Disclosure

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