§ 13-312. Application for financial assistance  


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  •    (a) Required in general. -- Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, the Department shall require Program recipients to apply for eligibility in the Maryland Medical Assistance Program, the Medicare Part B Program, and the Medicare Part D Program within 60 days of notification to do so by the Department.

    (b) Exception. -- The Department may not require Program recipients to apply for eligibility in the Medicare Part B Program or the Medicare Part D Program if the Department determines the Program recipient has comparable insurance coverage.


HISTORY: 1991, ch. 439; 2006, ch. 344.