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<regulation prefix="Regulation" num=".07" citation="COMAR 10.09.37.07" title_num="10" subtitle_num="09" chapter_num="37" heading="Certification Periods.">
  <paragraph num="A.">
    <text>For a participant, certification for initial eligibility begins not sooner than the first day of the month of application.</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="B.">
    <text>A participant’s eligibility under Regulation .03 of this chapter will end as of the:</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>End of a 12 month certification period;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>Date eligibility is determined in another Medicaid coverage group;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(3)">
      <text>Date the participant ceases to qualify under the requirements of Regulation .03A of this chapter;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(4)">
      <text>Beginning of the month in which the participant is enrolled in Medicare; or</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(5)">
      <text>Date a participant becomes an inmate in a public institution.</text>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
</regulation>