Maryland § 19-352
Full text of Maryland Maryland Code § 19-352, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 19-352.
(a) In this section, “nursing home” means a related institution that is classified as a nursing home.
(b) A nursing home may not assess an interest penalty on charges for services provided to a resident until, whichever is later in time:
(1) 45 days after the nursing home mails an itemized statement of the charges to the person responsible for payment of the charges; or
(2) 30 days after the end of the period for which the itemized statement of the charges covers.
(c) The nursing home shall include on the itemized statement of charges a statement in bold and conspicuous print as to when interest may be assessed consistent with the provisions of subsection (b) of this section.
Frequently Asked Questions About Maryland § 19-352
What does Maryland Code § 19-352 cover?
Section 19-352 is part of the Maryland Code, the codified statutory law of Maryland. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Maryland § 19-352?
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