§ 15-406. Individuals eligible for medical assistance from State or another state
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MD Code, Insurance, § 15-406
§ 15-406. Individuals eligible for medical assistance from State or another state
(a) In this section, “health insurance coverage” means health care coverage under which medical care services can be provided to a child.
(b) This section applies to:
(2) group health plans, as defined in § 607(1) of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA);1 and
(c) An entity subject to this section may not consider whether an individual is eligible for or receives medical assistance from this State or another state under 42 U.S.C. § 1396a when:
(d) On presentation of a claim, an entity subject to this section shall reimburse the State to the extent that:
(e) If a State agency has been assigned the rights of an individual who is eligible for medical assistance and who has health insurance coverage provided by an entity subject to this section, the entity may not impose on the State agency requirements that are different from the requirements that apply to an insurance producer, assignee, or any other individual who has health insurance coverage provided by the entity.
Credits
Added by Acts 1997, c. 35, § 2, eff. Oct. 1, 1997. Amended by Acts 2001, c. 731, § 9, eff. July 2, 2001; Acts 2002, c. 19, § 5, eff. April 9, 2002.
Formerly Art. 48A, § 490X.
Footnotes
Pub.L. 93-406, Sept. 2, 1974, 88 Stat. 829, codified at 29 U.S.C.A. § 1001 et seq.
MD Code, Insurance, § 15-406, MD INSURANCE § 15-406
Current through legislation effective through April 9, 2023, from the 2024 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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