(a) In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
(b) “Commission” means the State Commission on Kidney Disease.
(c) “Department” means the department responsible for administering the Kidney Disease Program.
(d) (1) “Liquid assets” includes cash, bank accounts, and investments such as stocks and bonds that can be readily converted to cash.
(2) “Liquid assets” does not include an individual’s:
(i) Principal residence; or
(ii) Principal car.
(e) “Program” means the Kidney Disease Program.
(f) “Recipient” means an individual with chronic kidney disease who has been certified to receive benefits under the Kidney Disease Program.
Structure Maryland Statutes
Title 13 - Miscellaneous Health Care Programs
Subtitle 3 - Kidney Disease Program
Section 13-301 - Program Established
Section 13-303 - Findings; Responsibilities of State
Section 13-304 - Commission Established
Section 13-305 - Commission -- Membership
Section 13-306 - Commission -- Quorum; Meetings; Compensation; Staff
Section 13-307 - Commission -- Miscellaneous Powers and Duties
Section 13-308 - Rules, Regulations, and Standards
Section 13-309 - Duties of Secretary
Section 13-310 - Certification of Centers
Section 13-310.1 - Kidney Disease Fund
Section 13-311 - Certification of Eligibility
Section 13-312 - Application for Financial Assistance
Section 13-314 - Cost of Treatment -- Payments by State