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Ch. 425 2005 LAWS OF MARYLAND
and (e) of this subtitle do not apply to a nonprofit health service plan that insures
between 1 and 10,000 covered lives in Maryland or issues contracts for only one of the
following services:
(1) podiatric;
(2) chiropractic;
(3) pharmaceutical;
(4) dental;
(5) psychological; or
(6) optometric.
14-106.1.
BEGINNING IN FISCAL YEAR 2006 AND CONTINUING EACH YEAR THEREAFTER, A
NONPROFIT HEALTH SERVICE PLAN SHALL PROVIDE A $3,000,000 GRANT TO THE
MARYLAND MEDBANK PROGRAM ESTABLISHED UNDER § 15-124.2 OF THE HEALTH
GENERAL ARTICLE FOR THE PURPOSE OF OFFSETTING THE ADMINISTRATIVE
EXPENSES OF THE PROGRAM.
15-124.3.
(A) IN THIS SECTION, "FUND" MEANS THE MARYLAND MEDBANK PROGRAM
FUND.
(B) THERE IS A MARYLAND MEDBANK PROGRAM FUND.
(C) THE PURPOSE OF THE FUND IS TO SUPPORT THE OPERATION OF THE
MARYLAND MEDBANK PROGRAM ESTABLISHED UNDER § 15-124.2 OF THIS SUBTITLE.
(D) THE DEPARTMENT SHALL ADMINISTER THE FUND.
(E) (1) THE FUND IS A SPECIAL, NONLAPSING FUND THAT IS NOT SUBJECT
TO § 7-302 OF THE STATE FINANCE AND PROCUREMENT ARTICLE.
(2) THE TREASURER SHALL HOLD THE FUND SEPARATELY, AND THE
COMPTROLLER SHALL ACCOUNT FOR THE FUND.
(F) THE FUND CONSISTS OF:
(1) SUBJECT TO SUBSECTION (G) OF THIS SECTION, REVENUE RECEIVED
BY THE STATE THAT IS PROVIDED TO EMPLOYERS AS A RESULT OF THE FEDERAL
MEDICARE DRUG, IMPROVEMENT, AND MODERNIZATION ACT OF 2003; AND
(2) ANY OTHER MONEY FROM ANY OTHER SOURCE ACCEPTED FOR THE
BENEFIT OF THE FUND.
(G) NOTWITHSTANDING ANY OTHER PROVISION OF LAW:
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