Terms Used In Maryland Code, HEALTH - GENERAL 22-306

  • Person: includes an individual, receiver, trustee, guardian, personal representative, fiduciary, representative of any kind, corporation, partnership, business trust, statutory trust, limited liability company, firm, association, or other nongovernmental entity. See
  • state: means :

    (1) a state, possession, territory, or commonwealth of the United States; or

    (2) the District of Columbia. See
(a) Unless a written protest is filed with the Secretary, a State adopted federal regulation takes effect in this State on the date that it becomes effective as a federal rule or regulation.

(b) Any person who may be affected adversely by a State adopted federal regulation may:

(1) File a protest against the State adopted federal regulation not more than 30 days after its effective date; and

(2) Request a hearing.

(c) A protest under this section stays the effect of the State adopted federal regulation as a rule or regulation of this State.