{"data":{"id":"us-md/md.-code-health-occupations-14-5g-12","jurisdiction":"us-md","citation":"Md. Code, Health Occupations § 14–5G–12","heading":"","body":"(a) A genetic counselor license authorizes a licensee to practice genetic counseling in the State while the license is effective.\n(b) If, while practicing genetic counseling, a licensed genetic counselor determines that a patient requires a diagnosis or treatment, the genetic counselor shall refer the patient to a licensed physician or another appropriate health care practitioner.","path":["Article - Health Occupations"],"source_url":"https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Laws/StatuteText?article=gho\u0026section=14-5G-12","current_through":"2026-01-01","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:58:58Z","sha256":"d8ac77238a0373f2d55dda5111c16bceab38e687f83a11e2774fd098b234d44e","source_id":"us-md","stale":false,"prev":"us-md/md.-code-health-occupations-14-5g-11","next":"us-md/md.-code-health-occupations-14-5g-13"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}