148.1  Persons engaged in practice.

For the purpose of this subtitle the following classes of persons shall be deemed to be engaged in the practice of medicine and surgery:

1.  Persons who publicly profess to be physicians or surgeons or who publicly profess to assume the duties incident to the practice of medicine or surgery.

2.  Persons who prescribe, or prescribe and furnish medicine for human ailments or treat the same by surgery.

3.  Persons who act as representatives of any person in doing any of the things mentioned in this section.

Section History: Early form

  [C97, § 2579; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, § 2538; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, § 148.1]

Internal References

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