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<regulation prefix="Regulation" num=".03" citation="COMAR 10.09.85.03" title_num="10" subtitle_num="09" chapter_num="85" heading="Conditions for Participation.">
  <paragraph num="A.">
    <text>General requirements for participation in the Program are that a provider shall meet all conditions for participation as set forth in COMAR 10.09.36.03.</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="B.">
    <text>Specific requirements for participation in the Program as a free-standing birth center require that the provider:</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>Verify the licenses and credentials of all clinical professionals employed by or under contract with the free-standing birth center as set forth in COMAR 10.05.02.04.</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>Maintain adequate documentation of each participant’s delivery service and newborn care as set forth in COMAR 10.05.02.11.</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(3)">
      <text>Comply with safety requirements as set forth in COMAR 10.05.02.09 and COMAR 10.05.02.10.</text>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
</regulation>