Section 8-102 - Scope of title. - Maryland Statutes

§ 8-102. Scope of title.
 

(a)  "Christian Science nurse" defined.- In this section, "Christian Science nurse" means an individual who is registered as a Christian Science nurse in the Christian Science Journal of the Christian Science Publishing Society. 

(b)  Conduct not prohibited.- Except as specifically provided in this title, this title does not limit the right of: 

(1) An individual to practice a health occupation that the individual is authorized to practice under this article; 

(2) A Christian Science nurse to care for an individual who is ill, injured, or infirm, if the Christian Science nurse does not administer any drug or medicine; or 

(3) An unlicensed individual to perform acts of registered nursing or acts of licensed practical nursing: 

(i) While supervised by an individual who is authorized by this State to practice registered nursing or licensed practical nursing; and 

(ii) If the unlicensed individual performs only acts that are in the area of responsibility of the supervisor and under the instruction of the supervisor. 
 

[An. Code 1957, art. 43, §§ 291, 300; 1981, ch. 8, § 2; 1990, ch. 6, § 11; 2005, ch. 25, § 13; 2007, ch. 598.]