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§ 13-4003. Purpose and goal of Program

West's Annotated Code of MarylandHealth--GeneralEffective: July 1, 2019

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Health--General
Title 13. Miscellaneous Health Care Programs (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 40. Professional and Volunteer Firefighter Innovative Cancer Screening Technologies Program (Refs & Annos)
Effective: July 1, 2019
MD Code, Health - General, § 13-4003
§ 13-4003. Purpose and goal of Program
Purpose of Program
(a) The purpose of the Program is to provide grants to local fire departments and volunteer fire companies and departments to procure innovative cancer screening tests that are not otherwise conducted during routine physical examinations or covered by insurance to professional firefighters employed by a local fire department and volunteer firefighters who serve in a volunteer fire company or department.
Goal of Program
(b) The goal of the Program is to reduce cancer mortality among professional and volunteer firefighters while advancing the adoption of novel technologies that may also benefit the health of Marylanders and the economy of the State.

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Added by Acts 2019, c. 219, § 1, eff. July 1, 2019.
MD Code, Health - General, § 13-4003, MD HEALTH GEN § 13-4003
Current with all legislation from the 2023 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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