(a) The Board shall investigate any complaint filed with the Board that alleges that there are grounds for action under § 14–5F–18 of this subtitle.
(b) After the Board’s investigation, the Board or a disciplinary panel, on the affirmative vote of a majority of its members then serving, may commence action on any of the grounds set forth in § 14–5F–18 of this subtitle.
(c) (1) Except as provided in paragraph (2) of this subsection, until the Board or a disciplinary panel passes an order under § 14–5F–22 of this subtitle, each related investigation, report, and recommendation is confidential.
(2) On the request of a person who has made a complaint to the Board, the Board shall provide the person with information on the status of the complaint.
Structure Maryland Statutes
Subtitle 5F - Naturopathic Doctors
Section 14-5F-01 - Definitions
Section 14-5F-02 - Purposes of Subtitle
Section 14-5F-03 - Rights Not Limited
Section 14-5F-04 - Regulations
Section 14-5F-04.1 - Naturopathic Doctors Formulary Council
Section 14-5F-06 - Naturopathic Medicine Advisory Committee
Section 14-5F-11 - Licenses -- Qualifications
Section 14-5F-12 - Licenses -- Application
Section 14-5F-13 - Licenses -- Issuance
Section 14-5F-14 - Licenses -- Authorization Conferred
Section 14-5F-15 - Licenses -- Term; Renewal; Requirements
Section 14-5F-15.1 - Change of Name or Address
Section 14-5F-16 - Inactive Status; Reinstatement
Section 14-5F-17 - Surrender or Lapse of License
Section 14-5F-18 - Denial, Suspension, or Revocation of License; Reprimands, Probation
Section 14-5F-20 - Investigation
Section 14-5F-22 - Orders; Surrender and Return of License
Section 14-5F-23 - Judicial Appeal
Section 14-5F-24 - Reinstatement of License
Section 14-5F-25 - Cease and Desist Orders
Section 14-5F-26 - Adherence to Federal, State, or Local Laws
Section 14-5F-27 - Fees for Consultations Permitted
Section 14-5F-28 - Display of Notice of Federal Guidelines on Universal Precautions
Section 14-5F-29 - Unlicensed Practice Prohibited
Section 14-5F-30 - Unauthorized Practice -- Representations to Public