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§ 18-901. Definitions

West's Annotated Code of MarylandHealth--GeneralEffective: April 9, 2013

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Health--General
Title 18. Disease Prevention (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 9. Catastrophic Health Emergency Disease Surveillance and Response Program (Refs & Annos)
Effective: April 9, 2013
MD Code, Health - General, § 18-901
§ 18-901. Definitions
Currentness
In general
(a) In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
Catastrophic health emergency
(b) “Catastrophic health emergency” has the meaning stated in § 14-3A-01 of the Public Safety Article.
Deadly agent
(c) “Deadly agent” has the meaning stated in § 14-3A-01 of the Public Safety Article.
Exposure to a deadly agent
(d) “Exposure to a deadly agent” has the meaning stated in § 14-3A-01 of the Public Safety Article.
Health care facility
(e) “Health care facility” has the meaning stated in § 19-114(d)(1) of this article.
Health care practitioner
(f)(1) “Health care practitioner” has the meaning stated in § 19-114(e) of this article.
(2) “Health care practitioner” includes an individual licensed or certified as an emergency medical services provider under § 13-516 of the Education Article.
Health care provider
(g) “Health care provider” means:
(1) A health care facility; or
(2) A health care practitioner.

Credits

Added by Acts 2002, c. 1, § 1, eff. April 9, 2002. Amended by Acts 2003, c. 21, § 1, eff. April 8, 2003; Acts 2004, c. 26, § 5, eff. Oct. 1, 2004; Acts 2012, c. 66, § 1, eff. April 10, 2012; Acts 2013, c. 43, § 1, eff. April 9, 2013.
MD Code, Health - General, § 18-901, MD HEALTH GEN § 18-901
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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