Maryland § 7-502
Full text of Maryland Maryland Code § 7-502, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 7-502.
(a) This section applies to a nonprofit health service plan or insurer that is being merged or consolidated with or acquired by another person.
(b) Current financing money that, in accordance with regulations adopted by the Health Services Cost Review Commission, is provided by a nonprofit health service plan or insurer to a hospital for discounted hospital rates is deemed to be security for the outstanding charges that the nonprofit health service plan or insurer owes to the hospital for bills or claims for services that the hospital provided before the merger, consolidation, or acquisition.
Frequently Asked Questions About Maryland § 7-502
What does Maryland Code § 7-502 cover?
Section 7-502 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 § 7-502?
A common citation format is "Maryland Code § 7-502" (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?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Maryland official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Maryland attorney.
How does Maryland § 7-502 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Maryland can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
Sources & Verification
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