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2006 LAWS OF MARYLAND
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Ch. 113
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[(11)] (12) State which funeral and burial services, if any, will be provided
by the provider;
[(12)] (13) Give a description of the living quarters;
[(13)] (14) State the conditions, if any, under which a unit may be assigned
to the use of another by the subscriber;
[(14)] (15) State the religious or charitable affiliations of the provider and
the extent, if any, to which the affiliate organization will be responsible for the
financial and contractual obligations of the provider;
[(15)] (16) State the subscriber's and provider's respective rights and
obligations as to use of the facility and as to real and personal property of the
subscriber placed in the custody of the provider;
[(16)] (17) State that the subscribers shall have the right to organize and
operate a subscriber association at the facility and to meet privately to conduct
business;
[(17)] (18) State that there is an internal grievance procedure to
investigate the grievances of subscribers;
[(18)] (19) State what, if any, fee adjustments will be made in the event the
subscriber is voluntarily absent from the facility for an extended period of time;
[(19)] (20) Specify the circumstances, if any, under which the subscriber
will be required to apply for Medicaid, Medicare, public assistance, or any public
benefit program and whether or not the facility is a participant in Medicare or
medical assistance;
[(20)] (21) State that the subscriber has received and reviewed the latest
certified financial statement and that a copy of the certified financial statement was
received at least 2 weeks before signing the agreement;
[(21)] (22) Provide that the facility will make available to the subscriber,
upon request, any certified financial statement transmitted to the Department;
[(22)] (23) Where applicable, describe the conditions under which the
provider may be issued [a] AN INITIAL certificate of registration, describe the
conditions under which the provider may use escrowed deposits, and state the
amount of the subscriber's deposit [that may be used upon issuance of a certificate of
registration];
[(23)] (24) State that fees collected by a provider under the terms of a
continuing care agreement may not be used for purposes other than those set forth in
the agreement;
[(24)] (25) Allow a subscriber to designate a beneficiary for receipt of
any refundable portion of the entrance fee THAT IS OWED DUE TO THE DEATH OF THE
SUBSCRIBER ON OR AFTER THE DATE OF OCCUPANCY, if:
(i) The designation is in writing;
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