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2007 Laws of Maryland
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Ch. 629
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(ii) at reasonable rates set by the Commissioner;
(2) the Commissioner may present a detailed account of expenses
incurred to the person examined periodically during the examination or at the end of
the examination, as the Commissioner considers proper; and
(3) a person may not pay and an examiner may not accept any
compensation for an examination in addition to the compensation under paragraph (1)
of this section.
SUBTITLE 6. DISCOUNT MEDICAL PLAN ORGANIZATIONS AND DISCOUNT
DRUG PLAN ORGANIZATIONS.
14-601.
(A) IN THIS SUBTITLE THE FOLLOWING WORDS HAVE THE MEANINGS
INDICATED.
(B) (1) "DISCOUNT DRUG PLAN" MEANS A BUSINESS ARRANGEMENT
OR CONTRACT IN WHICH A PERSON, IN EXCHANGE FOR FEES, DUES, CHARGES,
OR OTHER FINANCIAL CONSIDERATION PAID BY OR ON BEHALF OF A PLAN
MEMBER, PROVIDES THE RIGHT TO RECEIVE DISCOUNTS ON SPECIFIED
PHARMACEUTICAL SUPPLIES, PRESCRIPTION DRUGS, OR MEDICAL EQUIPMENT
AND SUPPLIES FROM SPECIFIED PROVIDERS.
(2) "DISCOUNT DRUG PLAN" DOES NOT INCLUDE:
(I) A BUSINESS ARRANGEMENT OR CONTRACT IN WHICH
THE FEES, DUES, CHARGES, AND OTHER FINANCIAL CONSIDERATION PAID BY
OR ON BEHALF OF A PLAN MEMBER CONSIST ONLY OF:
(I) 1. A PAYMENT MADE DIRECTLY TO A PROVIDER AS A
DISPENSING OR TRANSACTIONAL FEE IN CONNECTION WITH THE PURCHASE OF
PHARMACEUTICAL SUPPLIES, PRESCRIPTION DRUGS, OR MEDICAL EQUIPMENT
AND SUPPLIES THAT ARE SUBJECT TO A DISCOUNT; OR
(II) 2. AN ADMINISTRATIVE OR PROCESSING FEE PAID
BY ANYONE OTHER THAN A PLAN MEMBER TO A PROVIDER IN CONNECTION
WITH THAT PROVIDER'S PROVISION OF DISCOUNTS TO PLAN MEMBERS; OR
(II) A PATIENT ASSISTANCE PROGRAM THAT:
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