The Board and the disciplinary panels may consider the Principles of Ethics of the American Medical Association, but these principles are not binding on the Board or the disciplinary panels.

Authority: Health Occupations Article, §§1-307, 1-402, 1-602—1-604, 1-606, 14-205, 14-317, 14-404, 14-405, 14-405.1, 14-406—14-409, 14-411, 14-505, 14-5A-03, 14-5A-13(d), 14-5A-16, 14-5A-17, 14-5A-17.1, 14-5A-19, 14-5B-03, 14-5B-12(d), 14-5B-13, 14-5B-14, 14-5B-14.1, 14-5B-16, 14-5C-03, 14-5C-14(h), 14-5C-16, 14-5C-17, 14-5C-19, 14-5D-12(d), 14-5D-12(g), 14-5D-13—14-5D-16, 14-5E-03, 14-5E-13(h), 14-5E-15, 14-5E-16, 14-5E-17, 14-5E-19, 14-5F-04, 14-5F-15(e), 14-5F-17, 14-5F-18, 14-5F-23, 14-5F-24, 14-601, 14-606, 15-205(b), 15-307(f), 15-311, 15-312, 15-314, 15-315, 15-316 and 15-403; State Government Article, §§10-206, 10-216, and 10-226; Annotated Code of Maryland

Effective date: September 30, 1973

Regulations .01—.10, Hearing Procedures, repealed effective November 7, 1994 (21:22 Md. R. 1877)

Regulations .01—.09, Hearing Before the Board of Physician Quality Assurance, adopted effective November 7, 1994 (21:22 Md. R. 1877)

Regulation .03C amended effective March 22, 1999 (26:6 Md. R. 486)

Regulation .03E amended effective January 24, 2000 (27:1 Md. R. 76); June 24, 2002 (29:12 Md. R. 927)

Regulation .04 amended effective August 19, 2002 (29:16 Md. R. 1288)

Regulation .10 adopted effective September 11, 1995 (22:18 Md. R. 1399)

Chapter revised effective January 21, 2013 (40:1 Md. R. 20)

Chapter revised effective March 2, 2015 (42:4 Md. R. 433)

Regulation .02B amended effective March 17, 2025 (52:5 Md. R. 237)

Regulation .03F amended effective August 7, 2023 (50:15 Md. R. 682)

Regulation .10 amended effective August 7, 2023 (50:15 Md. R. 682)

Regulation .17 adopted effective October 23, 2017 (44:21 Md. R. 983)

Regulation .18 adopted effective March 17, 2025 (52:5 Md. R. 237)