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§ 13-21A-03. Eligibility for assistance from the Fund

West's Annotated Code of MarylandHealth--GeneralEffective: October 1, 2013

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Health--General
Title 13. Miscellaneous Health Care Programs (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 21a. State Brain Injury Trust Fund (Refs & Annos)
Effective: October 1, 2013
MD Code, Health - General, § 13-21A-03
§ 13-21A-03. Eligibility for assistance from the Fund
Currentness
In general
(a) To be eligible for assistance from the Fund, an individual shall:
(1) Be a United States citizen and a resident of the State at the time of the brain injury;
(2) Have a brain injury that has been documented in the medical records of the individual;
(3) Have income at or below 300% of the federal poverty level; and
(4) Have exhausted all other health, rehabilitation, and disability benefit funding sources that cover the services provided by the Fund.
Restrictions on services
(b) An individual may not receive services from the Fund costing more than:
(1) The annual amount established by policies and procedures adopted by the Secretary or the Secretary's designee; and
(2) The lifetime of the individual amount established by policies and procedures adopted by the Secretary or the Secretary's designee.

Credits

Added by Acts 2013, c. 511, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2013.
MD Code, Health - General, § 13-21A-03, MD HEALTH GEN § 13-21A-03
Current with legislation effective through July 1, 2023, from the 2023 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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