# COMAR 10.32.21.03-1: COMAR 10.32.21.03-1. Naturopathic Doctors Formulary Council

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## Section

- **Citation:** COMAR 10.32.21.03-1
- **Heading:** COMAR 10.32.21.03-1. Naturopathic Doctors Formulary Council
- **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 32 BOARD OF PHYSICIANS / Chapter 21 Licensure, Regulation, and Discipline of Naturopathic Doctors / COMAR 10.32.21.03-1

## Text

A. The Council consists of the following members:
(1) The Deputy Secretary for Public Health Services or the Deputy Secretary’s designee; and
(2) The following members, appointed by the Board:
(a) Two individuals who:
(i) Are licensed in the State as naturopathic doctors;
(ii) Practice naturopathic medicine in the State;
(iii) Are certified by the North American Board of Naturopathic Examiners; and
(iv) Have a minimum of 2 years experience;
(b) Two licensed physicians who practice in the State;
(c) One pharmacist who has a background in pharmacognosy and who practices in the State; and
(d) One consumer of naturopathic services.
B. Term of Appointment—Naturopathic Doctors Formulary Council.
(1) The term of an appointed member of the Council is 4 years and is staggered.
(2) At the end of a term, an appointed member continues to serve until a successor is appointed.
(3) An individual may be reappointed for a second 4-year term but may not serve more than two consecutive 4-year terms.
C. The terms of the initial members of the Naturopathic Doctors Formulary Council shall expire as follows:
(1) In 2025:
(a) One naturopathic doctor member;
(b) One physician member; and
(c) The consumer member; and
(2) In 2027:
(a) One naturopathic doctor member;
(b) One physician member, and
(c) The pharmacist member.
D. A member of the Council may not receive compensation as a member of the Council, but is entitled to reimbursement for expenses under the Standard State Travel Regulations, as provided in the State budget.
E. The Board shall designate the chair of the Council, whose term of office of the chair is 2 years.
F. The Board shall provide staff for the Council.

## Nearby sections

- [COMAR 10.32.21.01 COMAR 10.32.21.01. Scope](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MD_COMAR_10_32_21_01.md)
- [COMAR 10.32.21.02 COMAR 10.32.21.02. Definitions](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MD_COMAR_10_32_21_02.md)
- [COMAR 10.32.21.03 COMAR 10.32.21.03. Naturopathic Medicine Advisory Committee](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MD_COMAR_10_32_21_03.md)
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- [COMAR 10.32.21.03-2 COMAR 10.32.21.03-2. Naturopathic Doctors Formulary Council and Board Duties](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MD_COMAR_10_32_21_03_2.md)
- [COMAR 10.32.21.04 COMAR 10.32.21.04. Qualifications for Initial Licensure](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MD_COMAR_10_32_21_04.md)
- [COMAR 10.32.21.05 COMAR 10.32.21.05. Collaboration and Consultation Agreement and the Written Attestation](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MD_COMAR_10_32_21_05.md)
- [COMAR 10.32.21.06 COMAR 10.32.21.06. Documentation for Initial Licensure](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MD_COMAR_10_32_21_06.md)
- [COMAR 10.32.21.07 COMAR 10.32.21.07. Exceptions to Licensure Requirements](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MD_COMAR_10_32_21_07.md)
- [COMAR 10.32.21.08 COMAR 10.32.21.08. Scope of Practice](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MD_COMAR_10_32_21_08.md)
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- [COMAR 10.32.21.10 COMAR 10.32.21.10. Renewals and Reinstatement](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MD_COMAR_10_32_21_10.md)
- [COMAR 10.32.21.11 COMAR 10.32.21.11. Continuing Education Requirements](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MD_COMAR_10_32_21_11.md)
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