State Codes and Statutes
Statutes > Maryland > Health-occupations > Title-17 > Subtitle-1 > 17-102§ 17-102. Legislative findings; purpose of title.
(a) Legislative findings.- The General Assembly finds that the profession of counseling and therapy profoundly affects the lives and health of the people of this State.
(b) Purpose of title.- The purpose of this title is to protect the public by:
(1) Setting qualifications, education, training, and experience standards for counselors and therapists; and
(2) Promoting high professional standards for the practice of counseling and therapy.
[1985, ch. 734; 1990, ch. 6, § 11; 2008, ch. 505, § 2.]
