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§ 16-302. Examination costs

West's Annotated Code of MarylandHealth--General

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Health--General
Title 16. Reimbursements and Collections (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 3. Special Provisions as to Mental Hygiene (Refs & Annos)
MD Code, Health - General, § 16-302
§ 16-302. Examination costs
Currentness
In general
(a)(1) Except as otherwise provided in this section, if any individual is examined under a court order by a representative of the Behavioral Health Administration, a reasonable cost of the examination shall be assumed by this State.
(2) The Administration is subrogated to any right or right of action that the individual examined has under the terms of any insurance policy to recover the costs of these services.
Examination requested by individual
(b) If the examination is requested by the individual being examined:
(1) The individual is responsible for payment of the appropriate fee; and
(2) The Administration may ask and the court may require the individual to post a bond for payment of that fee.

Credits

Added by Acts 1982, c. 21, § 2, eff. July 1, 1982. Amended by Acts 2014, c. 45, § 5.
Formerly Art. 59, § 46.
MD Code, Health - General, § 16-302, MD HEALTH GEN § 16-302
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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