Md. Code Ann., Health-Gen. § 13-311
Eligibility for benefits certification
Effective Jul 1, 2006Added by Acts 1991, c. 439, § 1, eff. May 14, 1991. Amended by Acts 1992, c. 22, § 1, eff. April 7, 1992; Acts 2006, c. 344, § 1, eff. July 1, 2006.State of Maryland
(a) The Department shall certify an individual as eligible for benefits under the Program if the Department determines that:
- (1) The individual has chronic kidney disease as defined in the Commission's regulations; and
- (2) The individual meets the residency, citizenship, and other nonmedical eligibility requirements established by the Department.
(b)
- (1) The certification of an individual under this section shall be for a period of 1 year.
- (2) The certification is renewable after each 1-year period if the individual meets the requirements of subsection (a) of this section.
Added by Acts 1991, c. 439, § 1, eff. May 14, 1991. Amended by Acts 1992, c. 22, § 1, eff. April 7, 1992; Acts 2006, c. 344, § 1, eff. July 1, 2006.