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§ 2-501. Definitions

West's Annotated Code of MarylandState Personnel and PensionsEffective: October 1, 2018

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
State Personnel and Pensions (Refs & Annos)
Division I. State Personnel [Titles 1-19]
Title 2. State Employment Generally
Subtitle 5. Health and Welfare Benefits Program (Refs & Annos)
Effective: October 1, 2018
MD Code, State Personnel and Pensions, § 2-501
§ 2-501. Definitions
Currentness
In general
(a) In this subtitle the following terms have the meanings indicated.
County board
(b)(1) “County board” means the board of education of a county.
(2) “County board” includes the Baltimore City Board of School Commissioners.
Program
(c) “Program” means the State Employee and Retiree Health and Welfare Benefits Program.
Satellite organization
(d) “Satellite organization” means any organization or entity whose employees are eligible to participate in the State Employee and Retiree Health and Welfare Benefits Program as a separate account.
Wellness program
(e) “Wellness program” means a program that is designed to:
(1) promote health or prevent or detect disease or illness;
(2) improve clinical outcomes;
(3) prevent or reduce acute admissions and readmissions to health care facilities;
(4) improve treatment compliance for chronic conditions;
(5) promote healthy behaviors; or
(6) prevent or control injury.

Credits

Added by Acts 1993, c. 10, § 2, eff. Oct. 1, 1993. Amended by Acts 1994, c. 107, § 1, eff. May 2, 1994. Renumbered from State Personnel and Pensions § 8-101 by Acts 1996, c. 347, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 1996. Amended by Acts 1996, c. 349, § 13, eff. July 1, 1996; Acts 1997, c. 20, § 3, eff. April 8, 1997; Acts 2002, c. 191, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2002; Acts 2005, c. 444, § 7, eff. May 26, 2005; Acts 2009, c. 689, § 1, eff. July 1, 2009; Acts 2013, c. 208, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2013; Acts 2018, c. 307, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2018; Acts 2018, c. 510, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2018; Acts 2018, c. 511, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2018.
MD Code, State Personnel and Pensions, § 2-501, MD ST PERS & PENS § 2-501
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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