Unannotated Code of Maryland (Last Updated: May 16, 2014) |
HEALTH - GENERAL |
TITLE 19. HEALTH CARE FACILITIES |
SUBTITLE 3. HOSPITALS AND RELATED INSTITUTIONS |
PART VII. PROHIBITED ACTS; PENALTIES; LIABILITY |
§ 19-355. Discrimination prohibited
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(a) In general. -- A hospital or related institution may not discriminate in providing personal care for an individual because of the race, color, or national origin of the individual.
(b) Enforcement. -- The Commission on Civil Rights shall enforce this section as provided in Title 20 of the State Government Article.