Maryland § 1-1002

Full text of Maryland Maryland Code § 1-1002, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 1-1002.

    A health care practitioner may establish a practitioner–patient relationship through either a synchronous telehealth interaction or an asynchronous telehealth interaction, if the health care practitioner:

        (1)    Verifies the identity of the patient receiving health care services through telehealth;

        (2)    Discloses to the patient the health care practitioner’s name, contact information, and the type of health occupation license held by the health care practitioner; and

        (3)    Obtains oral or written consent from the patient or from the patient’s parent or guardian if State law requires the consent of a parent or guardian.

Frequently Asked Questions About Maryland § 1-1002

What does Maryland Code § 1-1002 cover?

Section 1-1002 is part of the Maryland Code, the codified statutory law of Maryland. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

How do I cite Maryland § 1-1002?

A common citation format is "Maryland Code § 1-1002" (Maryland). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.

Is this the official text of Maryland law?

No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Maryland official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Maryland attorney.

How does Maryland § 1-1002 apply to my situation?

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