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Ch. 280 2005 LAWS OF MARYLAND
THE COST OF THE SUBSIDIES FOR SPECIALTY CARE, THE COMMISSION SHALL
OBTAIN THE REMAINING FUNDS NEEDED FROM THE ASSESSMENT ON HOSPITALS
UNDER § 19-219(F) OF THIS TITLE.
19-2114.
THE COMMISSION SHALL ASSIST INDIVIDUALS WITH INCOMES BETWEEN 201%
AND 300% OF THE FEDERAL POVERTY LEVEL IN ACCESSING COVERAGE UNDER
PRIVATE HEALTH INSURANCE OR THE MARYLAND HEALTH INSURANCE PLAN.
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 15 YEARS
FOLLOWING PROJECT COMPLETION; OR
(II) THE LEASE AGREEMENT EXTENDS THE RIGHT OF PURCHASE
TO THE LESSEE; AND
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