Ch. 6

LAWS OF MARYLAND

Commission shall give notice of the filing by publication in the
Maryland Register and give the following notice to:

(1)  Each member of the General Assembly in whose
district the action is planned;

(2)  Each member of the governing body for the county
where the action is planned;

(3)  The county executive, mayor, or chief executive
officer, if any, in whose county or city[,] the action is
planned; and

(4)  Any health care provider, third party payor,
local planning agency, or any other person the Commission knows
has an interest in the application.

DRAFTER'S NOTE:

Error: Extraneous punctuation in § 19-118(a)(3) of
the Health - General Article.

Occurred: Ch. 108, Acts of 1982.

(c) (3) Unless the Commission finds that the facility or
service for which the proposed expenditure is to be made is not
needed or is not consistent with the State health plan, the
Commission shall approve an application for a certificate of need
required under Section [19-115(k)] § 19-115(J) of this subtitle
to the extent that the expenditure is to be made to:

(i) Eliminate or prevent an imminent safety
hazard, as defined by federal, State, or local fire, building, or
life safety codes or regulations;

(ii) Comply with State licensing standards; or

(iii) Comply with accreditation standards for
reimbursement under Title XVIII of the Social Security Act or
under the State Medical Assistance Program approved under Title
XIX of the Social Security Act.

DRAFTER'S NOTE:

Error: Obsolete cross-reference in § 19-118(c)(3) of
the Health - General Article.

Occurred: Subsection (k) of § 19-115 was redesignated
to be subsection (j) in Ch. 693, Acts of 1986.

19-122.

(a) (1) In this section the following words have the

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