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§ 18-2403. Administration of Program

West's Annotated Code of MarylandEducationEffective: July 1, 2023

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Education (Refs & Annos)
Division III. Higher Education [Titles 10-20] (Refs & Annos)
Title 18. Student Financial Assistance (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 24. Maryland Dent-Care Program (Refs & Annos)
Effective: July 1, 2023
MD Code, Education, § 18-2403
§ 18-2403. Administration of Program
Currentness
In general
(a) The Office shall administer the Program with the assistance of the Maryland Department of Health, Office of Oral Health.
Duties of Department
(b) The Maryland Department of Health, Office of Oral Health shall:
(1) Recruit dentists and dental hygienists to participate in the Program;
(2) Determine if the private practice or clinical setting in which an applicant will practice is located near or readily accessible to underserved Maryland Medical Assistance Program recipients and if the applicant qualifies for the Program;
(3) Determine if each dentist participant or, for each dental hygienist participant, each office in which the participant works meets the Program requirements and serves the required number of Maryland Medical Assistance Program recipients; and
(4) Notify the Office of any findings made in accordance with the provisions of this subsection.

Credits

Added by Acts 2000, c. 536, § 1, eff. June 1, 2000; Acts 2000, c. 537, § 1, eff. June 1, 2000. Amended by Acts 2017, c. 62, § 6; Acts 2023, c. 377, § 1, eff. July 1, 2023.
MD Code, Education, § 18-2403, MD EDUC § 18-2403
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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