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§ 4-502. Federal Health Care Quality Improvement Act

West's Annotated Code of MarylandHealth Occupations

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Health Occupations (Refs & Annos)
Title 4. Dentistry (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 5. Miscellaneous Provisions (Refs & Annos)
MD Code, Health Occupations, § 4-502
§ 4-502. Federal Health Care Quality Improvement Act
Currentness
In general
(a) In accordance with the federal Health Care Quality Improvement Act of 1986,1 the State elects not to be governed by the provisions of the Act that provide limitations on damages for suits brought under State law against dental review bodies and to individuals participating in professional peer review activities.
Suits brought under State law
(b) For suits brought under State law, the State shall be governed by this title.

Credits

Added as Health Occupations § 4-501.1 by Acts 1989, c. 344, § 1, eff. July 1, 1989. Renumbered as Health Occupations § 4-502 by Acts 1990, c. 6, § 11, eff. Feb. 16, 1990.

Footnotes

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Pub.L. 99-660, Title IV, Nov. 14, 1986, 100 Stat. 3784, codified at 42 U.S.C.A. § 11101 et seq.
MD Code, Health Occupations, § 4-502, MD HEALTH OCCUP § 4-502
Current through legislation effective through July 1, 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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