Maryland Health Occupations Section 7-409

      (a)      All inspections of funeral establishments shall be unannounced and may take place at any time without notice from the Board.

      (b)      An unannounced inspection may include advance notice that an investigator may be in the region of the funeral establishment, if:

            (1)      The advance notice is no more than 14 days prior to the inspection;

            (2)      No specific date or time is provided for the inspection; and

            (3)      The advance notice is provided solely to ensure that a licensed mortician will be on-site for the inspection.