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Ch.3
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2007 Laws of Maryland
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Defined terms: "Council" § 7-301
"State" § 1-101
SUBTITLE 4. ATTENDANT CARE PROGRAM.
7-401. DEFINITIONS.
(A) IN GENERAL.
IN THIS SUBTITLE THE FOLLOWING WORDS HAVE THE MEANINGS INDICATED.
REVISOR'S NOTE: This subsection formerly was Art. 41, § 18-601(a).
No changes are made.
(B) ATTENDANT CARE SERVICES.
"ATTENDANT CARE SERVICES" MEANS ANY OF THE FOLLOWING SERVICES FOR
AN ELIGIBLE INDIVIDUAL, WHICH ARE CERTIFIED AS NECESSARY BY AN ATTENDING
PHYSICIAN OR BY A REGISTERED NURSE:
(1) DRESSING;
(2) PREPARING FOOD AND ASSISTING WITH EATING;
(3) BATHING AND PERSONAL HYGIENE;
(4) ASSISTING WITH ROUTINE BODILY FUNCTIONS, INCLUDING BOWEL
AND URINARY CARE;
(5) MOVING INTO, OUT OF, OR TURNING IN BED;
(6) LAUNDERING AND OTHER CLOTHING CARE; AND
(7) CLEANING HOUSE AND PERFORMING OTHER SERVICES OF DAILY
CARE, INCLUDING SHOPPING AND TRANSPORTATION, THAT THE DEPARTMENT AND
THE ELIGIBLE INDIVIDUAL REQUEST.
REVISOR'S NOTE: This subsection is new language derived without
substantive change from former Art. 41, § 18-601(e).
In item (2) of this subsection, the former reference to "the disabled
individual" is deleted as included in the introductory language of this
subsection.
In the introductory language and item (7) of this subsection, the defined
term "eligible individual" is substituted for the former reference to a
"disabled individual" for consistency throughout this subtitle.
(C) DEPARTMENT.
"DEPARTMENT" MEANS THE DEPARTMENT OF DISABILITIES.
REVISOR'S NOTE: This subsection formerly was Art. 41, § 18-601(c).
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