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<regulation prefix="Regulation" num=".06" citation="COMAR 10.22.14.06" title_num="10" subtitle_num="22" chapter_num="14" heading="Scope.">
  <paragraph num="A.">
    <text>Services funded under this program are intended to be, and are limited to, those that:</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>Enhance the individual’s health or increase safety in the home environment;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>Support the individual to participate in the community;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(3)">
      <text>Enable the individual to remain in the individual’s own home or with the individual’s family;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(4)">
      <text>Strengthen the family’s ability to support the individual; or</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(5)">
      <text>Enable the individual to develop and maintain skills.</text>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="B.">
    <text>Services funded under this program may not duplicate services available to the individual in the community, education systems, or under an existing health plan, including Medical Assistance services.</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="C.">
    <text>To be approved for funding, requested services and items:</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>Shall be rendered by a provider whose administrative fee does not exceed 15 percent of the total cost of the item or service;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>May not be provided by a legally responsible person, as defined in Health General Article, §7-701(c), Annotated Code of Maryland;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(3)">
      <text>Shall be rendered by a provider who is licensed by the State to perform the service;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(4)">
      <text>Shall be received:</text>
      <paragraph num="(a)">
        <text>Except in accordance with §C(4)(b) of this regulation, within the same fiscal year as the request; and</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(b)">
        <text>For summer camps, summer programs, and therapeutic programs, in June of the current fiscal year, or in July and August of the following fiscal year; and</text>
      </paragraph>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(5)">
      <text>Shall be approved in accordance with this chapter.</text>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
</regulation>