Maryland Statutes
Subtitle 2 - State Board of Examiners of Nursing Home Administrators
Section 9-205 - Miscellaneous Powers and Duties

(a)    In addition to the powers set forth elsewhere in this title, the Board may:
        (1)    Adopt rules and regulations to carry out the provisions of this title; and
        (2)    Take any action necessary to enable the State to meet applicable federal requirements.
    (b)    In addition to the duties set forth elsewhere in this title, the Board shall:
        (1)    Report directly to the Secretary, as the Secretary requires;
        (2)    Adopt standards for:
            (i)    Licensure of applicants; and
            (ii)    Practice of licensees;
        (3)    Devise examinations and adopt investigative procedures to:
            (i)    Determine whether licensees meet the standards adopted by the Board; and
            (ii)    Assure that licensees continue to meet these standards; and
        (4)    Conduct a continuing study and investigation of nursing homes and nursing home administrators to improve:
            (i)    Licensing standards; and
            (ii)    Procedures for enforcing these standards.

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