Maryland Statutes
Subtitle 7 - Health Maintenance Organizations
Section 19-709 - Initial Fees

(a)    When a health maintenance organization files its initial application for a certificate of authority to operate, it shall pay to the Commissioner a fee of $300.
    (b)    In addition to the fee required under subsection (a) of this section, each health maintenance organization shall pay a reasonable sum that the Commissioner finds to be the cost of the investigations made by the Commissioner and the Department as required under this subtitle.

Structure Maryland Statutes

Maryland Statutes

Health - General

Title 19 - Health Care Facilities

Subtitle 7 - Health Maintenance Organizations

Section 19-701 - Definitions

Section 19-702 - Declaration of Intent and Policy

Section 19-703 - Scope of Subtitle

Section 19-704 - Corporate Practice of Medicine

Section 19-705 - Rules and Regulations

Section 19-705.1 - Standards of Quality of Care

Section 19-705.2 - Complaints of Members and Subscribers

Section 19-705.3 - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's Guidelines on Universal Precautions

Section 19-705.4 - Limitations on Covered Services and Visits

Section 19-705.5 - Coverage for Inherited Metabolic Disease

Section 19-705.6 - Emergency Services

Section 19-705.7 - Toll-Free Telephone Access

Section 19-705.8 - Health Maintenance Organization Quality Assurance Unit

Section 19-706 - Regulation; Applicability of Other Laws

Section 19-706.1 - Rehabilitation or Liquidation of Health Maintenance Organizations

Section 19-707 - Authorization to Operate

Section 19-708 - Applications for Certificates to Operate

Section 19-709 - Initial Fees

Section 19-710 - Basic Requirements to Operate as a Health Maintenance Organization

Section 19-710.1 - Payment to Health Care Provider Not Under Written Contract

Section 19-710.2 - Point-of-Service Option

Section 19-711 - Issuance of Certificate of Authority; Merger, Consolidation, etc., With Domestic Health Maintenance Organization

Section 19-711.3 - Merger, Consolidation, or Acquisition of Health Maintenance Organization; Financing Money

Section 19-712 - Powers and Authority of Health Maintenance Organization

Section 19-712.2 - Notice to Pharmacies of Change in Pharmaceutical Benefits

Section 19-712.4 - Prohibited Referrals

Section 19-712.5 - Reimbursement for Hospital Emergency Facility and Provider

Section 19-712.6 - Continuing Care Facility

Section 19-712.7 - Reimbursement to Community Health Resources

Section 19-713 - Rates and Contracts

Section 19-713.1 - Contracts Between Health Maintenance Organization and Subscribers

Section 19-713.2 - Administrative Service Provider Contracts

Section 19-713.3 - Administrative Service Contracting Provider

Section 19-713.4 - Providing Pharmaceutical Services

Section 19-713.5 - Uniform Consultation Referral Form

Section 19-713.6 - Drug Therapy Management

Section 19-714 - Marketing Documents

Section 19-715 - Application or Offer of Enrollment

Section 19-716 - Availability of Information to Members and General Public

Section 19-717 - Annual Reports

Section 19-719 - Health Care Services; Examination

Section 19-720 - Health Services Cost Review Commission

Section 19-721 - Expiration of Certificate of Authority

Section 19-722 - Refusal to Renew Certificate; Remedies

Section 19-723 - Supervision of Health Maintenance Organizations

Section 19-724 - Solicitation of Members

Section 19-725 - Cancellation of Enrollment

Section 19-726 - Prohibited Use of Certain Terms

Section 19-727 - Applicability of Tax Laws

Section 19-728 - Responsibilities of Department and Commissioner

Section 19-729 - Prohibited Acts; Remedies

Section 19-730 - Penalties -- Violation of 19-729 of This Subtitle

Section 19-731 - Penalties -- Violation of 19-705 and 19-705.1 of This Subtitle

Section 19-732 - Appeal

Section 19-734 - Short Title

Section 19-735 - Foreign Health Maintenance Organization Transferring Domicile to This State