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<section article="ghg" article_name="Health - General" number="19-224" title_number="19" title_name="Health Care Facilities" subtitle_number="2" subtitle_name="Health Services Cost Review Commission">
  <level label="a">
    <text>This section applies to each person that is concurrently:</text>
    <level label="1">
      <text>A trustee, director, or officer of any nonprofit facility in this State; and</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>An employee, partner, director, officer, or beneficial owner of 3 percent or more of the capital account or stock of:</text>
      <level label="i">
        <text>A partnership;</text>
      </level>
      <level label="ii">
        <text>A firm;</text>
      </level>
      <level label="iii">
        <text>A corporation; or</text>
      </level>
      <level label="iv">
        <text>Any other business entity.</text>
      </level>
    </level>
  </level>
  <level label="b">
    <text>Each person specified in subsection (a) of this section shall file with the Commission an annual report that discloses, in detail, each business transaction between any business entity specified in subsection (a)(2) of this section and any facility that the person serves as specified in subsection (a)(1) of this section, if any of the following is $10,000 or more a year:</text>
    <level label="1">
      <text>The actual or imputed value or worth to the business entity of any transaction between it and the facility; or</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>The amount of the contract price, consideration, or other advances by the facility as part of the transaction.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
  <level label="c">
    <text>A report under this section shall be:</text>
    <level label="1">
      <text>Signed and verified; and</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>Filed in accordance with the procedures and on the form that the Commission requires.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
  <level label="d">
    <text>A person that willfully fails to file any report required by this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to a fine not exceeding $500.</text>
  </level>
</section>
