Md. Code Ann., Health-Gen. § 15-113
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Current — January 1, 2025
As of January 1, 2019
(a) In this section, “inmate of a public institution” has the meaning stated in Title 42, § 435.1009 of the Code of Federal Regulations (1978 edition).
(a) In this section, “incarcerated individual of a public institution” has the meaning stated in Title 42, § 435.1009 of the Code of Federal Regulations (1978 edition).
(b) (1) If an inmate of a public institution is eligible for federally funded Medicaid benefits, the Department shall pay the custodial authority for any medical care that is provided to the inmate during the month when the individual became an inmate.
(b) (1) If an incarcerated individual of a public institution is eligible for federally funded Medicaid benefits, the Department shall pay the custodial authority for any medical care that is provided to the incarcerated individual during the month when the individual became an incarcerated individual.
(2) Payments under this subsection shall be made in accordance with applicable rules and regulations for the Program.
(2) Payments under this subsection shall be made in accordance with applicable rules and regulations for the Program.
(c) The Department shall be reimbursed for the nonfederal cost of medical care by either the State or local authority that is responsible for the inmate of a public institution.
(c) The Department shall be reimbursed for the nonfederal cost of medical care by either the State or local authority that is responsible for the incarcerated individual of a public institution.
Official source: Maryland General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Maryland statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.