PARRIS N. GLENDENING, Governor

Ch. 14

Error: Stylistic error and grammatical error in § 13-1104(d) of the Financial
Institutions Article.

Occurred: Ch. 601, Acts of 1996.

Article - Health - General

4-213.

(a) If a fetal death occurs after a gestation period of 20 weeks or more, then
within 72 hours after delivery, a certificate of fetal death shall be filed by:

(1) The mortician who first takes custody of a fetus; [or]

DRAFTER'S NOTE:

Error: Extraneous conjunction in § 4-213(a)(l) of the Health - General
Article.

Occurred: Ch. 97, Acts of 1995.

4-304.

(c) (3) (i) Subject to the provisions of paragraph (4) of this subsection, for a
copy of a medical record requested by a person in interest or any other authorized person
under paragraph [(1)(ii)] (2)(II) of this subsection, a health care provider may charge a
fee for copying and mailing not exceeding 50 cents for each page of the medical record.

(4) On or after July 1, 1995, the fees charged under paragraph [(2)] (3) of
this subsection may be adjusted annually for inflation in accordance with the Consumer
Price Index.

(5) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, any person or entity who is
not subject to the provisions of this subsection and who obtains a medical record from a
health care provider or the provider's agent may not charge a fee for any subsequent
copies of that medical record that exceeds the fee authorized under paragraph [(2)(i)]
(3)(I) of this subsection.

DRAFTER'S NOTE:

Error: Erroneous internal references in § 4-304(c)(3)(i), (4), and (5) of the
Health - General Article.

Occurred: Ch. 585, Acts of 1994.

4-305.

(b) A health care provider may disclose a medical record without the
authorization of a person in interest:

(7) Except if the patient has instructed the health care provider not to make
the disclosure, or if the record has been developed primarily in connection with the
provision of mental health services, to immediate family members of the patient or any
other individual with whom the patient is known to have a close personal relationship, if
made in accordance with good medical or other professional practice;

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