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<regulation prefix="Regulation" num=".05" citation="COMAR 10.09.57.05" title_num="10" subtitle_num="09" chapter_num="57" heading="Enrollment and Termination of Enrollment.">
  <paragraph num="A.">
    <text>The Department shall determine the boundaries of the geographic area that a PCP may serve. The Department shall limit enrollment in a PCP to recipients who live in that area.</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="B.">
    <text>The PCP is responsible for the enrollment of recipients who have chosen to enroll in the PCP.</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="C.">
    <text>The PCP shall enter into an enrollment contract with a recipient on the form approved by the Department.</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="D.">
    <text>The PCP shall enroll eligible recipients in the order in which the eligible recipients apply and may not discriminate on the basis of health status in its enrollment, re-enrollment, or disenrollment procedures.</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="E.">
    <text>Termination of enrollment may be initiated by the enrollee, the enrollee's parent, guardian, or legal representative, by the PCP, or by the Department.</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="F.">
    <text>The Department shall approve all terminations of enrollment.</text>
  </paragraph>
</regulation>