Maryland § 14-401
Full text of Maryland Maryland Code § 14-401, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 14-401.
(a) There are two disciplinary panels responsible for resolving allegations of violations of this title and Title 15 of this article.
(b) (1) The chair of the Board shall assign each member of the Board to one of the disciplinary panels established under subsection (a) of this section.
(2) Each disciplinary panel shall consist of 11 Board members.
(3) Of the 11 members on a disciplinary panel:
(i) 6 shall be practicing licensed physicians;
(ii) 1 shall be a practicing licensed physician with a full–time faculty appointment;
(iii) 1 shall be a representative of the Department or a licensed physician assistant; and
(iv) 3 shall be members of the public.
(4) The chair of the Board may serve as an ex–officio member of the disciplinary panel to which the chair was not assigned as a member under paragraph (1) of this subsection.
(5) The chair of the Board shall select a member of each disciplinary panel to be the chair of the disciplinary panel.
(6) A quorum of a disciplinary panel consists of 7 members.
Frequently Asked Questions About Maryland § 14-401
What does Maryland Code § 14-401 cover?
Section 14-401 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 § 14-401?
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Is this the official text of Maryland law?
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