Maryland § 10-601
Full text of Maryland Maryland Code § 10-601, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 10-601.
(a) In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
(b) “Clinical social worker” means an individual who is licensed under Title 19 of the Health Occupations Article to practice clinical social work.
(c) “Electronic record” means a document communicated, received, or stored by electronic means.
(d) “Licensed clinical marriage and family therapist” means an individual who is licensed under Title 17, Subtitle 3A of the Health Occupations Article to practice clinical marriage and family therapy.
(e) “Licensed clinical professional counselor” means an individual who is licensed under Title 17, Subtitle 3A of the Health Occupations Article to practice clinical professional counseling.
(f) “Physician” means an individual who is licensed under Title 14 of the Health Occupations Article to practice medicine in this State.
(g) “Psychiatric nurse practitioner” means an individual who is:
(1) Licensed as a registered nurse and certified as a nurse practitioner under Title 8 of the Health Occupations Article; and
(2) Practicing in the State as a certified registered nurse practitioner–psychiatric mental health.
(h) “Psychologist” means an individual who is licensed under Title 18 of the Health Occupations Article to practice psychology.
Frequently Asked Questions About Maryland § 10-601
What does Maryland Code § 10-601 cover?
Section 10-601 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 § 10-601?
A common citation format is "Maryland Code § 10-601" (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 § 10-601 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Maryland can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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