Maryland Statutes
Subtitle 5A - Respiratory Care Practitioners
Section 14-5A-21 - Misrepresentation

(a)    Unless authorized to practice respiratory care under this subtitle, a person may not represent to the public by title, by description of services, methods, or procedures, or otherwise, that the person is authorized to practice respiratory care in this State.
    (b)    Unless authorized to practice respiratory care under this subtitle, a person may not use the abbreviation “R.C.P.” or any other words, letters, or symbols with the intent to represent that the person practices respiratory care.

Structure Maryland Statutes

Maryland Statutes

Health Occupations

Title 14 - Physicians

Subtitle 5A - Respiratory Care Practitioners

Section 14-5A-01 - Definitions

Section 14-5A-02 - Scope of Subtitle

Section 14-5A-03 - Regulations

Section 14-5A-04 - Fees

Section 14-5A-05 - Respiratory Care Professional Standards Committee -- Established

Section 14-5A-06 - Respiratory Care Professional Standards Committee -- Membership

Section 14-5A-07 - Respiratory Care Professional Standards Committee -- Powers and Duties; Duties of Board

Section 14-5A-08 - Licenses -- in General

Section 14-5A-09 - Qualifications for Licenses

Section 14-5A-10 - Applications for Licenses

Section 14-5A-11 - Issuance of License

Section 14-5A-12 - Authority Conferred by License

Section 14-5A-13 - Expiration, Renewal, and Reinstatement

Section 14-5A-14 - Change of Name or Address

Section 14-5A-16 - Surrender of License

Section 14-5A-17 - Denials, Reprimands, Suspensions, and Revocations -- in General

Section 14-5A-17.1 - Review

Section 14-5A-18 - Report of Disciplinary Action; Penalties

Section 14-5A-18.1 - Individual Licensee Profiles -- Internet Posting

Section 14-5A-19 - Reinstatement

Section 14-5A-20 - Practicing Without License Prohibited

Section 14-5A-21 - Misrepresentation

Section 14-5A-22 - Authorized Person to Provide Care

Section 14-5A-22.1 - Employment of Individual Practicing Respiratory Care Without License Prohibited

Section 14-5A-23 - Violation; Penalties

Section 14-5A-24 - Short Title

Section 14-5A-25 - Termination of Subtitle