Maryland Statutes
Subtitle 5F - Naturopathic Doctors
Section 14-5F-30 - Unauthorized Practice -- Representations to Public

(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

Maryland Statutes

Health Occupations

Title 14 - Physicians

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-05 - Fees

Section 14-5F-06 - Naturopathic Medicine Advisory Committee

Section 14-5F-07 - Members

Section 14-5F-08 - Powers

Section 14-5F-09 - Immunity

Section 14-5F-10 - Licensing

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-19 - Report

Section 14-5F-20 - Investigation

Section 14-5F-21 - Procedure

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

Section 14-5F-31 - Short Title

Section 14-5F-32 - Termination of Subtitle