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Laws of Maryland

[Ch. 42

Works determines that such transfer is

necessary and desirable in order for the

State to be eligible to receive Federal

matching funds for medical care further,

all or any portion of this appropriation may

be used for such matching purposes; and in

the event such a transfer of this appropria-

tion from the State Department of Health

to the State Department of Public Welfare

is made, the Board of Public Works shall

approve a plan for continuing the programs

of medical care under the provisions of

Article 43, Sections 42 and 43, of the Anno-

tated Code of Maryland, 1951 Edition.

10.01.03.03

Baltimore City Medical Care Program

General Fund Appropriation..................................

882,616

Of the amount of $882,616 hereby appropri-

ated $852,833, or any portion thereof, is to be

made available for payments to physicians,

dentists, pharmacists, hospitals and nurses

for medical care to indigent and/or medically

indigent persons in Baltimore City according

to a plan approved by the State Board of

Health, and the amount of $29,783, or any

portion thereof, is to be made available for

administration of the Baltimore City Medical

Care Program.

All or part of this appropriation may be trans-

ferred to the State Department of Public Wel-

fare by approved budget amendment in the

event that the Board of Public Works deter-

mines that such transfer is necessary and de-

sirable in order for the State to be eligible to

receive Federal matching funds for medical

care; further, all or any portion of this appro-

priation may be used for such matching pur-

poses; and in the event such a transfer of this

appropriation from the State Department of

Health to the State Department of Public

Welfare is made, the Board of Public Works

shall approve a plan for continuing the pro-

grams of medical care under the provisions of

Article 43, Sections 42 and 43, of the Anno-

tated Code of Maryland, 1951 Edition.

10.01.03.04

Hospital Inpatient Program

General Fund Appropriation to Gen-

eral Hospitals providing funds for

disbursement by the Treasury De-

partment to the 36 institutions listed

in the program and performance

statement for this program on trans-

mittals from the State Department

of Health. Eligibility for State aid

for hospital inpatient care of in-