Maryland Health Occupations Section 7-316.1

      (a)      An action may be maintained in the name of the State or the Board to enjoin:

            (1)      The unauthorized practice of mortuary science; or

            (2)      Conduct that constitutes a ground for disciplinary action under § 7-315 of this subtitle.

      (b)      An action under this section may be brought by:

            (1)      The Board;

            (2)      The Attorney General; or

            (3)      A State's Attorney.

      (c)      An action under this section shall be brought in the county where the defendant:

            (1)      Resides; or

            (2)      Engages in the practice of mortuary science.

      (d)      Proof of actual damage or proof that a person will sustain damage if an injunction is not granted is not required for an action under this section.

      (e)      Criminal prosecution for the unauthorized practice of mortuary science under § 7-501 of this title or disciplinary action under § 7-316 of this subtitle does not prohibit an action to enjoin under this section.