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<regulation prefix="Regulation" num=".03" citation="COMAR 10.49.01.03" title_num="10" subtitle_num="49" chapter_num="01" heading="Cadaver and Cadaveric Specimen Fees.">
  <paragraph num="A.">
    <text>The Board shall review costs of services provided to the State's medical-dental member school programs every 2 years.</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="B.">
    <text>Cost Analysis. The Board shall:</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>Perform a cost analysis of expenditures and experienced program services based on activities related to transportation, preparation, and disposition of bodies under its control; and</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>Determine the total average cost per cadaver and cadaveric specimen, based on the cost analysis.</text>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="C.">
    <text>Fees.</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>The fee for member school programs shall be set at a rate not less than 25 percent of the total average cost per cadaver.</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>The fee for in-State study programs shall be set at a rate of not less than one and one-quarter or 125 percent of the average cost per cadaver.</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(3)">
      <text>The fee for in-State commercial study programs shall be set at a rate of not less than two and one-half or 250 percent of the average cost per cadaver.</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(4)">
      <text>The fee for out-of-State study programs shall be set at a rate not less than 4 times or 400 percent of the average cost per cadaver.</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(5)">
      <text>The fee for out-of-State commercial programs shall be set at a rate of not less than 5 times or 500 percent of the average cost per cadaver.</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(6)">
      <text>The fees for cadaveric specimens shall be set at a rate proportional to the average cost per cadaver in each category listed in §C(1) — (5) of this regulation.</text>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
</regulation>