§ 8-508. Definitions
West's Annotated Code of MarylandCriminal Law
MD Code, Criminal Law, § 8-508
Formerly cited as MD CODE Art. 27, § 230B
§ 8-508. Definitions
(b) “False representation” means the knowing and willful:
(c)(1) “Health care service” means health or medical care procedures, goods, or services that:
(d) “Representation” includes an acknowledgment, certification, claim, ratification, report of demographic statistics, encounter data, enrollment claims, financial information, health care services available or rendered, and qualifications of a person rendering health care or ancillary services.
(e) “Serious injury” means an injury that:
(f)(1) “State health plan” includes:
(i) the State Medical Assistance Plan established in accordance with Title XIX of the federal Social Security Act of 1939;1
(iii) a private health insurance carrier, health maintenance organization, managed care organization as defined in § 15-101 of the Health--General Article, health care cooperative or alliance, or other person that provides or contracts to provide health care services that are wholly or partly reimbursed by or are a required benefit of a health plan established in accordance with Title XIX of the federal Social Security Act of 1939 or by the State.
Credits
Added by Acts 2002, c. 26, § 2, eff. Oct. 1, 2002.
Formerly Art. 27, § 230B.
Footnotes
Aug. 14, 1935, ch. 531, 49 Stat. 620, codified at 42 U.S.C.A. § 301 et seq.
MD Code, Criminal Law, § 8-508, MD CRIM LAW § 8-508
Current through legislation effective through May 9, 2024, from the 2024 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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