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<section article="ged" article_name="Education" number="18-2403" title_number="18" title_name="Student Financial Assistance" subtitle_number="24" subtitle_name="Maryland Dent-Care Program">
  <level label="a">
    <text>The Office shall administer the Program with the assistance of the Maryland Department of Health, Office of Oral Health.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="b">
    <text>The Maryland Department of Health, Office of Oral Health shall:</text>
    <level label="1">
      <text>Recruit dentists and dental hygienists to participate in the Program;</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>Determine if the private practice or clinical setting in which an applicant will practice is located near or readily accessible to underserved Maryland Medical Assistance Program recipients and if the applicant qualifies for the Program;</text>
    </level>
    <level label="3">
      <text>Determine if each dentist participant or, for each dental hygienist participant, each office in which the participant works meets the Program requirements and serves the required number of Maryland Medical Assistance Program recipients; and</text>
    </level>
    <level label="4">
      <text>Notify the Office of any findings made in accordance with the provisions of this subsection.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
</section>
