(a) Unless an individual is licensed to practice naturopathic medicine, the individual may not:
(1) Represent to the public by title, by description of services, methods, or procedures, or otherwise, that the individual is licensed by the Board to practice naturopathic medicine;
(2) Use the title “doctor of naturopathic medicine”, “doctor of naturopathy”, “naturopathic doctor”, or “naturopath”; or
(3) Use the initials “N.D.”, “ND”, “NMD”, or “N.M.D.” after the name of the individual.
(b) An individual licensed to practice naturopathic medicine in the State may not use the title “physician”.
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