Home— and community-based services waiver application for
person receiving nursing home services under the medical
assistance program, denial of waiver due to lack of funding,
prohibitions added; reports on promotion and use of waiver,
required...........................................................................................

Injuries sustained as a result of professional services provided by
health care provider, civil action to recover damages prohibited
under the Maryland Consumer Protection Act .......... .............

Medical Assistance Program payments to nursing home when
recipient is temporarily absent, requirements altered ................

St. Mary's County -
Citizens Nursing Home Board, number and terms of members,
provisions altered .......................................................................

Third party liability reviews and audits of nursing homes that
receive payments from the Medical Assistance Program and
credit balance reports, requirements added; measures to resolve
issues relating to delays in the Medicaid eligibility process for
nursing home residents, report required......................................

O

Oaths - -

Fee for administering an oath of office, authority of a clerk of the

circuit court to collect, repealed ....................................................

Montgomery County -
Oath or affirmation of office prescribed by Maryland
Constitution, every deputy clerk of court or sheriff required to

take and sign...............................................................................

Somerset County -
Clerk to the Board of County Commissioners, provisions
clarified and consolidated ..........................................................

Occupational Safety —

Inspection, appropriation for...........................................................

Occupational Safety and Health -

Administration, appropriation to ..................................................

Advisory Board, termination date extended ................................

Regulations, source of appropriation for administration and

enforcement costs, altered .............................................................

Occupational Therapists —

Physical and Occupational Therapy Program, appropriation for
tuition assistance ...........................................................................

Ocean City —

Convention Center, appropriation to ................................................

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INDEX

Chapter

Page

303	2291
371	2616
345	2453
330	2417
394	2819
14	833
427	2973
272	2214
202	1635
202	1636
316	2340
316	2340
202	1675
202	1547