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ROBERT L. EHRLICH, JR., Governor Ch. 277
SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF
MARYLAND, That the Laws of Maryland read as follows:
Article - Health - General
SUBTITLE 13. FEDERALLY QUALIFIED HEALTH CENTERS GRANT PROGRAM.
24-1301.
(A) IN THIS SUBTITLE THE FOLLOWING WORDS HAVE THE MEANINGS
INDICATED.
(B) "FEDERALLY QUALIFIED HEALTH CENTER" MEANS A HEALTH CENTER
THAT IS:
(1) DESIGNATED AS A FEDERALLY QUALIFIED HEALTH CENTER UNDER
§ 330 OF THE FEDERAL PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE ACT, 42 U.S.C. 254B; AND
(2) WHOLLY OWNED BY AND OPERATED UNDER THE AUTHORITY OF A
COUNTY, MUNICIPAL CORPORATION, OR NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION.
(C) "NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION" MEANS:
(1) A BONA FIDE RELIGIOUS ORGANIZATION, NO PART OF THE
EARNINGS OF WHICH INURES TO THE BENEFIT OF ANY INDIVIDUAL OR IS USED FOR
ANY PURPOSE OTHER THAN THE MAINTENANCE -AND OPERATION OF A FACILITY.
THE PURCHASE OF EQUIPMENT TO BE USED IN A FACILITY, OR THE EXPANSION OF A
FACILITY; OR
(2) AN ORGANIZATION:
(I) THAT IS CHARTERED AS A NONPROFIT CORPORATION AND
CLASSIFIED BY THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE AS NONPROFIT; AND
(II) NO PART OF THE EARNINGS OF WHICH INURES TO THE
BENEFIT OF ANY INDIVIDUAL OR IS USED FOR ANY PURPOSE OTHER THAN THE
MAINTENANCE AND OPERATION OF A FACILITY, THE PURCHASE OF EQUIPMENT TO
BE USED IN A FACILITY, OR THE EXPANSION OF A FACILITY.
(D) "WHOLLY OWNED" INCLUDES LEASED, IF:
(1) (I) THE LEASE IS FOR A MINIMUM TERM OF 30 YEARS FOLLOWING
PROJECT COMPLETION; OR
(II) THE LEASE AGREEMENT EXTENDS THE RIGHT OF PURCHASE
TO THE LESSEE; AND
(2) THE LESSOR CONSENTS TO THE RECORDING IN THE LAND RECORDS
OF THE COUNTY OR BALTIMORE CITY WHERE THE FACILITY IS LOCATED, OF A
NOTICE OF THE STATE'S RIGHT OF RECOVERY AS PROVIDED UNDER § 24-1306 OF THIS
SUBTITLE.
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