Maryland § 2-702
Full text of Maryland Maryland Code § 2-702, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 2-702.
(a) Subject to the requirements of this subtitle, the Inspector General, or a contractor or an agent acting on behalf of the Inspector General, may use extrapolation during an audit to recover an overpayment from a provider if:
(1) The federal government has also conducted an audit of the program for overpayment; and
(2) The monetary recovery amount determined to be due by the program to the federal government is based on the federal government’s use of extrapolation.
(b) An audit conducted by the Inspector General or a contractor or agent acting on behalf of the Inspector General under subsection (a) of this section shall be limited to the scope of the federal audit, including claims for the same audit time period and the same type of claims.
Frequently Asked Questions About Maryland § 2-702
What does Maryland Code § 2-702 cover?
Section 2-702 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 § 2-702?
A common citation format is "Maryland Code § 2-702" (Maryland). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Maryland law?
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How does Maryland § 2-702 apply to my situation?
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