§ 18–9A-01
Statutes in effect as of October 1, 2026.
Md. Code Ann., Health-Gen. § 18-9A-01 (2026)
Title 18. Disease Prevention
Subtitle 9A. Covid–19 Testing, Contact Tracing, and Vaccination Act
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(a)
In this section the following words have the meanings indicated.
(b)
“COVID–19” means, interchangeably and collectively, the coronavirus known as COVID–19 or 2019–nCoV and the SARS–CoV–2 virus.
(c)
“COVID–19 test” means an in vitro diagnostic test for the detection of SARS–CoV–2 or the diagnosis of the virus that causes COVID–19, as described in § 3201 of the federal Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act.