Section 17-217 - Laboratory Advisory Committee. - Maryland Statutes

§ 17-217. Laboratory Advisory Committee.
 

(a)  Establishment.- The Secretary shall establish a Laboratory Advisory Committee to advise the Secretary on matters relating to the implementation of the provisions of this subtitle. 

(b)  Composition.- The Advisory Committee shall consist of: 

(1) At least the following representatives appointed biennially from a list of eligibles submitted by the Medical and Chirurgical Faculty of Maryland: 

(i) 1 member of the American Academy of Family Practitioners; 

(ii) 1 member of the American Academy of Pediatricians; 

(iii) 1 member of the American Society of Internal Medicine; 

(iv) 1 member of the American Society of Clinical Pathologists; and 

(v) 1 member of the American College of Pathology; and 

(2) 1 representative of the Health Industry Manufacturers Association. 

(c)  Appointments.- The Secretary may appoint any other individuals or representatives at the Secretary's discretion. 

(d)  Chairman.- The chairman of the Advisory Committee shall be designated by the Secretary every 2 years. 
 

[1993, ch. 5, § 1.]