- A. Each decision and order rendered by the Board shall be in writing and shall be accompanied by findings of fact and conclusions of law. A copy of the decision and order and accompanying findings and conclusions shall be delivered or mailed promptly to each party or his attorney of record. In any order involving patients or clients of a psychologist or psychology associate these individuals will not be referred to by name if in the Board’s opinion confidentiality is in their best interests.
- B. If the psychologist or psychology associate is found not to be in violation of Health Occupations Article, Title 18, Annotated Code of Maryland, the Board immediately shall order a dismissal of the charges and the exoneration of the accused, and no further action may be taken by the Board on the charges involved. Upon a finding not in violation of Health Occupations Article, Title 18, the Board shall expunge the record of the proceedings.
Authority: Health Occupations Article, §§18-206 and 18-315; State Government Article, §10-206; Annotated Code of Maryland
Effective date:
Regulations .01 — .08 adopted as an emergency provision effective September 29, 1980 (7:21 Md. R. 1988); emergency status expired February 14, 1981
Regulations .01 — .09 adopted effective December 3, 1984 (11:24 Md. R. 2069)
Regulation .05A, B amended effective November 26, 1990 (17:23 Md. R. 2732)
Chapter revised effective September 4, 2000 (27:17 Md. R. 1620)
Regulation .01 amended effective May 25, 2015 (42:10 Md. R. 684)
Regulation .02A amended effective May 25, 2015 (42:10 Md. R. 684)
Regulation .07 amended effective May 25, 2015 (42:10 Md. R. 684)
Regulation .09 amended effective May 25, 2015 (42:10 Md. R. 684)