# COMAR 10.09.58.03: COMAR 10.09.58.03. Licensure Requirements

> Maryland · Regulations · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MD_COMAR_10_09_58_03

## Section

- **Citation:** COMAR 10.09.58.03
- **Heading:** COMAR 10.09.58.03. Licensure Requirements
- **Jurisdiction:** Maryland
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Code of Maryland Regulations / Title 10 MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH / Subtitle 09 MEDICAL CARE PROGRAMS / Chapter 58 Family Planning Program / COMAR 10.09.58.03

## Text

A. An advanced practice nurse shall be licensed to practice as described in COMAR 10.09.01 .
B. A doctor of medicine or osteopath shall be licensed and legally authorized to practice medicine in the state in which the service is delivered as described in COMAR 10.09.02 .
C. A physician assistant must be licensed to practice as described in COMAR 10.09.55 .
D. Medical laboratories shall ensure that Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) certification exists for all clinical laboratory services performed, and, if located:
(1) In Maryland or out-of-State with representation or specimen pick-up in Maryland, comply with the requirements of Health-General Article, §§17-202, 17-212, and 17-214.1, Annotated Code of Maryland, and COMAR 10.10.01 ; or
(2) Out-of-State without representation or specimen pick-up in Maryland, comply with other applicable standards established by the state and locality in which the services are provided.
E. A pharmacy may not qualify as a provider without first having obtained a permit from the:
(1) Department pursuant to Health Occupations Article, Title 12, Annotated Code of Maryland ; or
(2) Appropriate agency in the state in which the pharmacy is located.
F. Physician office and other point-of-care laboratories shall ensure that Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) certification exists for all clinical laboratory services performed, and, if located:
(1) In Maryland, comply with the requirements of Health-General Article, Title 17, Subtitles 2 and 3, Annotated Code of Maryland, and COMAR 10.10.06 ; or
(2) Out-of-State, comply with other applicable standards established by the state and locality in which the services are provided.
Cross References 10.09.58.02B(18)(a)

## Nearby sections

- [COMAR 10.09.58.01 COMAR 10.09.58.01. Purpose and Scope](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MD_COMAR_10_09_58_01.md)
- [COMAR 10.09.58.02 COMAR 10.09.58.02. Definitions](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MD_COMAR_10_09_58_02.md)
- [COMAR 10.09.58.03 COMAR 10.09.58.03. Licensure Requirements](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MD_COMAR_10_09_58_03.md)
- [COMAR 10.09.58.04 COMAR 10.09.58.04. Conditions of Participation](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MD_COMAR_10_09_58_04.md)
- [COMAR 10.09.58.05 COMAR 10.09.58.05. Covered Services](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MD_COMAR_10_09_58_05.md)
- [COMAR 10.09.58.06 COMAR 10.09.58.06. Limitations](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MD_COMAR_10_09_58_06.md)
- [COMAR 10.09.58.07 COMAR 10.09.58.07. Payment Procedures](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MD_COMAR_10_09_58_07.md)
- [COMAR 10.09.58.08 COMAR 10.09.58.08. Recovery and Reimbursement](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MD_COMAR_10_09_58_08.md)
- [COMAR 10.09.58.09 COMAR 10.09.58.09. Cause for Suspension or Removal and Imposition of Sanctions](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MD_COMAR_10_09_58_09.md)
- [COMAR 10.09.58.10 COMAR 10.09.58.10. Appeal Procedures](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MD_COMAR_10_09_58_10.md)
- [COMAR 10.09.58.11 COMAR 10.09.58.11. Fraud and Abuse](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MD_COMAR_10_09_58_11.md)
- [COMAR 10.09.58.12 COMAR 10.09.58.12. Interpretive Regulation](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MD_COMAR_10_09_58_12.md)

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