Md. Code Regs. 10.07.05.06 - Public Representation
A. An agency shall include the following information in all of the agency's advertising and marketing materials:
(1) The agency's license number; and
(2) The statement "Licensed as a residential service agency by the Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, Office of Health Care Quality".
B. Misleading or False Advertising.
(1) A person may not advertise, represent, or imply to the public that an agency is authorized to provide a service that the agency is not licensed, certified, or otherwise authorized by the Department to provide under this chapter.
(2) A person may not advertise an agency in a misleading or fraudulent manner.
(3) A person licensed as an agency may not advertise that it is licensed as a hospice, home health agency, or nursing referral service agency unless it is separately licensed with the Department as such.
C. A person who violates this regulation is subject to referral for criminal prosecution and imposition of civil money penalties in accordance with Regulations .21-.23 of this chapter.
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