§ 19-213. Assessment and collection of user fees
West's Annotated Code of MarylandHealth--GeneralEffective: July 1, 2022 to June 30, 2025
Effective: July 1, 2022 to June 30, 2025
MD Code, Health - General, § 19-213
§ 19-213. Assessment and collection of user fees
<Section effective until July 1, 2025. See, also, section 19-213 effective July 1, 2025.>
(b) The Commission shall assess and collect user fees on facilities as defined in this section.
(c)(1) The total fees assessed by the Commission may not exceed the greater of:
(3) The user fees assessed by the Commission shall be used exclusively to cover the actual documented direct costs of fulfilling the statutory and regulatory duties of the Commission in accordance with the provisions of this subtitle and any administrative costs for services to the Commission provided by the Department.
(d)(1) There is a Health Services Cost Review Commission Fund.
(e) The Commission shall:
(f) On or before September 1 of each year, each facility assessed under this section shall make payment to the Commission. The Commission shall make provision for partial payments.
(g) Any bill not paid within 30 days of an agreed payment date may be subject to an interest penalty to be determined by the Commission.
(h)(1) This section shall terminate and be of no effect on the first day of July following the cessation of a waiver by law or agreement for Medicare and Medicaid between the State of Maryland and the federal government.
(2) If notice of intent to terminate is made by the federal government to this State prior to the first day of an intervening session of the Maryland General Assembly, this section shall expire June 30 of the following calendar year. However, under no circumstances shall less than seven calendar months occur between notice of termination and expiration of this section.
Credits
Added as Health-General § 19-207.1 by Acts 1983, c. 132, § 1, eff. July 1, 1983. Amended by Acts 1986, c. 684, § 1, eff. July 1, 1986; Acts 1988, c. 391, § 1, eff. July 1, 1988; Acts 1991, c. 169, § 1, eff. July 1, 1991; Acts 1992, c. 18, § 1, eff. July 1, 1992; Acts 1993, c. 136, § 1, eff. July 1, 1993; Acts 1995, c. 319, § 1, eff. July 1, 1995; Acts 1997, c. 238, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 1997; Acts 1997, c. 635, § 9, eff. July 1, 1997; Acts 1997, c. 636, § 9, eff. July 1, 1997; Acts 1999, c. 613, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 1999. Renumbered as Health-General § 19-213 and amended by Acts 1999, c. 702, § 2, eff. Oct. 1, 1999. Amended by Acts 2000, c. 375, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2000; Acts 2001, c. 498, § 1, eff. June 1, 2001; Acts 2004, c. 430, § 4, eff. July 1, 2004; Acts 2005, c. 444, § 1, eff. July 1, 2005; Acts 2006, c. 107, § 1, eff. July 1, 2006; Acts 2007, c. 628, § 1, eff. July 1, 2007; Acts 2008, c. 641, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2008; Acts 2011, c. 582, § 1, eff. July 1, 2011; Acts 2014, c. 263, § 1, eff. July 1, 2014; Acts 2017, c. 23, § 1, eff. June 1, 2017; Acts 2022, c. 696, § 1, eff. July 1, 2022; Acts 2022, c. 697, § 1, eff. July 1, 2022.
MD Code, Health - General, § 19-213, MD HEALTH GEN § 19-213
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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