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2007 Laws of Maryland
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ENROLLMENT IN SERVICES PROVIDED BY OR PAID WHOLLY OR PARTLY BY THE
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND MENTAL HYGIENE.
REVISOR'S NOTE: This section is new language derived without substantive
change from former Art. 70B, §§ 23, 7(ee), and 22A(o) and (p).
In subsection (a)(1) of this section, the reference to "Part II", which
includes former Art. 70B, § 9, is substituted for the former reference to "§§
10, 11, 14, and 15 of this subtitle" for accuracy.
In subsections (a)(2) and (c) of this section, the former definition of the
term "written agreement" is revised as substantive scope provisions for
clarity.
In subsection (b)(1)(i) of this section, the reference to the "Maryland"
Health Maintenance Organization Act is added for accuracy.
Also in subsection (b)(1)(i) of this section, the reference to "Title 19,
Subtitle 7" of the Health - General Article is added for clarity.
Defined terms: "Assisted living program" § 10-401
"Continuing care" § 10-401
"Continuing care agreement" § 10-401
"Continuing care at home" § 10-401
"Continuing care in a retirement community" § 10-401
"County" § 1-101
"Provider" § 10-401
"Subscriber" § 10-401
10-403. DUTIES OF DEPARTMENT.
(A) IN GENERAL.
THE DEPARTMENT SHALL:
(1) ADMINISTER THIS SUBTITLE;
(2) PREPARE AND FURNISH ALL FORMS NECESSARY OR DESIRABLE
UNDER THIS SUBTITLE;
(3) ESTABLISH AND COLLECT REASONABLE FILING FEES TO CARRY OUT
THIS SUBTITLE;
(4) ADOPT REGULATIONS NECESSARY TO ENFORCE THIS SUBTITLE; AND
(5) PREPARE AND DISTRIBUTE RELEVANT PUBLIC INFORMATION AND
EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS DESIGNED TO ADVISE INDIVIDUALS, INSTITUTIONS, AND
ORGANIZATIONS OF THEIR RIGHTS AND RESPONSIBILITIES UNDER THIS SUBTITLE.
(B) AVAILABILITY OF INFORMATION.
(1) EXCEPT AS PROVIDED IN PARAGRAPH (2) OF THIS SUBSECTION, THE
DEPARTMENT SHALL MAKE AVAILABLE TO INTERESTED PERSONS ANY
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