(a) In addition to the powers set forth elsewhere in this subtitle, the Committee shall: (1) Develop and recommend to the Board regulations to carry out this subtitle; (2) Develop and recommend to the Board a code of ethics for the practice of genetic counseling; (3) Develop and recommend to the Board continuing education requirements for license renewal; (4) Develop and recommend to the Board criteria for individuals who are licensed to practice genetic counseling in another state or territory of the United States to become licensed in this State; (5) Evaluate the credentials of applicants as necessary and recommend licensure of applicants who fulfill the requirements for a license to practice genetic counseling; (6) On request, develop and recommend to the Board standards of care for the practice of genetic counseling; (7) Provide the Board with recommendations concerning the practice of genetic counseling; (8) Keep a record of its proceedings; and (9) Submit an annual report to the Board. (b) The Board shall: (1) Consider all recommendations of the Committee; and (2) Provide to the Committee an annual report on the disciplinary matters involving licensees.
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