Current with changes from the 2024 Legislative Session
Section 7-102 - Scope of title(a) This title does not limit the right of an individual to practice a health occupation that the individual is authorized to practice under this article.(b)(1) In this subsection, "registrant or permit holder" means a person regulated under Title 5 of the Business Regulation Article as a registered cemeterian, registered reduction operator, registered seller, or holder of a permit to operate a cemetery, reduction facility, or burial goods business.(2) This title does not apply to:(i) The business of operating a cemetery, including the sale of cemetery lots, grave sites, mausoleums, monuments, lawn crypts, or vaults;(ii) The ownership of a crematory or reduction facility or the business of operating a crematory or reduction facility in which:1. A registrant or permit holder owns a greater percentage of the crematory or reduction facility than a person licensed under this title;2. Ownership is equal between a registrant or permit holder and a person licensed under this title; or3. Neither a registrant, permit holder, or person licensed under this title has an ownership interest in the crematory or reduction facility; or(iii) The ownership of a crematory or the business of operating a crematory or incinerator at a licensed medical facility or educational institution.Amended by 2024 Md. Laws, Ch. 600,Sec. 1, eff. 10/1/2024.Amended by 2024 Md. Laws, Ch. 599,Sec. 1, eff. 10/1/2024.