(a) An individual shall be certified as a nursing assistant by the Board before the individual may:
(1) Use the title “certified nursing assistant”;
(2) Use the initials “C.N.A.” after the name of the individual; or
(3) Represent to the public that the individual is certified as a nursing assistant.
(b) An individual shall be certified as a medication technician by the Board before the individual may:
(1) Use the title “certified medication technician”;
(2) Use the initials “C.M.T.” after the name of the individual; or
(3) Represent to the public that the individual is certified as a medication technician.
(c) An individual may not practice, attempt to practice, or offer to practice as a certified medication technician without certification from the Board.
Structure Maryland Statutes
Subtitle 6A - Certification of Nursing Assistants and Medication Technicians
Section 8-6A-02 - Certification Required; Exceptions; Delegation of Tasks
Section 8-6A-05 - Qualifications for Certification
Section 8-6A-06 - Certification by Endorsement
Section 8-6A-07 - Issuance of Certificates; Contents; Criminal History Record Information
Section 8-6A-09 - Failure to Renew Certificate in Timely Manner; Penalty
Section 8-6A-12 - Surrender of Certificate
Section 8-6A-13 - Advisory Committee
Section 8-6A-14 - Nursing Assistant Training Program
Section 8-6A-14.1 - Survey Visits
Section 8-6A-15 - Examination of Certified Nursing Assistant or Certified Medication Technician