1428                                             LAWS OF MARYLAND                          [Ch. 343

MEDICARE (TITLE XVIII) INTERMEDIARIES OR CARRIERS FOR

INDIVIDUALS WHO MAY HAVE BOTH MEDICARE (TITLE XVIII) AND
MEDICAID (TITLE XIX) COVERAGE. HOWEVER, THE PROVISIONS

OF THIS SECTION SHALL BE NULL AND OF NO EFFECT IF THEIR

OPERATION WOULD CAUSE THE STATE OF MARYLAND TO LOSE ANY

FEDERAL FINANCIAL PARTICIPATION.

IN THE EVENT THE PROVIDER FAILS TO SUBMIT THE

INVOICE WITHIN THE REQUIRED TIME PERIOD. HE MAY NOT

RECOVER THIS AMOUNT SUBSEQUENTLY FROM THE PATIENT.

SECTION 3. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act
shall take effect July 1, 1974.

Approved April 30, 1974.

CHAPTER 344
(Senate Bill 472)
IN ACT concerning

Transportation - Airport Bus Service

FOR the purpose of of eliminating a restriction against
the Mass Transit Administration providing airport
transit service.

BY repealing and re—enacting, with amendments.

Article 64b - Metropolitan Transit District

Section 2 (i)

Annotated Code of Maryland

(1972 Replacement Volume and 1973 Supplement)

SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF
MARYLAND, That Section 2 (i) of Article 64B -
Metropolitan Transit District, of the Annotated Code of
Maryland (1972 Replacement Volume and 1973 Supplement) be
and it is hereby repealed and re—enacted, with
amendments, to read as follows:

Article 64B - Metropolitan Transit District
2.

(i) "Transit service" means the transportation of
persons and their packages and baggage in regular route.