WILLIAM DONALD SCHAEFER, Governor Ch. 629
14-207.
(c) (1) Except for foes assessed in accordance with the provisions of § 14-402(e)
of this title, the Board shall pay all fees collected under the provisions of this title to the
Comptroller of the State.
(2) The Comptroller shall distribute[:
(i) 20 6 percent of the fees received from the Board to the General
Fund of the State; and
(II) 11 PERCENT OF THE FEES RECEIVED FROM THE BOARD TO THE
STATE SCHOLARSHIP ADMINISTRATION TO BE USED AS FOLLOWS:
1. ONE HALF TO MAKE GRANTS UNDER THE HEALTH
MANPOWER SHORTAGE INCENTIVE GRANT PROGRAM UNDER § 18-804.1 OF THE
EDUCATION ARTICLE: AND
2. ONE HALF TO MAKE GRANTS UNDER THE LOAN
ASSISTANCE REPAYMENT PROGRAM UNDER § 18-1602(C) OF THE EDUCATION
ARTICLE TO PHYSICIANS ENGAGED IN PRIMARY CARE; AND
(ii) (III)The balance of] the fees to the Board of Physician Quality
Assurance Fund.
14-402.
(e) (1) (I) The Board shall assess each applicant for a license to practice
medicine or for renewal of a license to practice medicine a fee of NOT MORE THAN $50
to BE SET AFTER THE SUBMISSION OF A BUDGET FOR THE PHYSICIAN
REHABILITATION PROGRAM AND PEER REVIEW ACTIVITIES BY THE FACULTY TO
THE BOARD.
(II) THE FEE IS TO be used to fund [the] physician rehabilitation
[program] PROGRAMS and peer review activities [of the Faculty], AS APPROVED BY
THE SECRETARY.
(III) THE BOARD SHALL SET A FEE UNDER THIS SUBSECTION IN
ACCORDANCE WITH THE BUDGET SUBMITTED BY THE FACULTY.
(2) The Legislative Auditor shall ANNUALLY audit the accounts and
transactions of the Faculty for the physician rehabilitation program AND PEER REVIEW
ACTIVITIES as provided in § 2-1215 of the State Government Article.
Chapter 502 of the Acts of 1991
SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act shall take effect
July 1, 1991. [It shall remain effective for a period of two years and, at the end of June
30, 1993, with no further action required by the General Assembly, this Act shall be
abrogated and of no further force and effect.]
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