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§ 16-406. State assumption of 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 4. Special Provisions as to Intellectual Disability (Refs & Annos)
MD Code, Health - General, § 16-406
§ 16-406. State assumption of 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 Developmental Disabilities Administration, the 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 this service.
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 Developmental Disabilities 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 1982, c. 430, § 1, eff. July 1, 1982; Acts 1986, c. 636, § 2, eff. July 1, 1986; Acts 1986, c. 637, § 2, eff. July 1, 1986.
Formerly Art. 59A, § 31.
MD Code, Health - General, § 16-406, MD HEALTH GEN § 16-406
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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