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§ 19-385. Construction of Part; funding

West's Annotated Code of MarylandHealth--GeneralEffective: October 1, 2016

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Health--General
Title 19. Health Care Facilities (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 3. Hospitals and Related Institutions (Refs & Annos)
Part XI. Designation of Lay Caregivers (Refs & Annos)
Effective: October 1, 2016
MD Code, Health - General, § 19-385
§ 19-385. Construction of Part; funding
Currentness
Construction of part
(a) This part may not be construed to:
(1) Affect the rights of an agent to make health care decisions under Title 5, Subtitle 6 of this article; or
(2) Create a private right of action against a hospital, a hospital employee, or a duly authorized agent of a hospital, or otherwise supersede or replace existing rights or remedies under any other State or federal law.
Limitation on use of funds
(b) No federal or State:
(1) Funds may be used for payment of a lay caregiver; and
(2) Program funding may be impacted by this part.

Credits

Added by Acts 2016, c. 376, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2016; Acts 2016, c. 377, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2016.
MD Code, Health - General, § 19-385, MD HEALTH GEN § 19-385
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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