§ 13-3001

Maryland § 13-3001

• Jurisdiction: Maryland
• Article ghg: Health - General
• Title: 13

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(a) In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.

(b) “Cord blood transplant center” means a medical facility that uses cells obtained from a human umbilical cord or placenta to treat pediatric or adult patients afflicted with a disease or injury.

(c) “Fund” means the Cord Blood Transplant Center Support Fund.

(d) “Qualified medical institution” means a medical institution accredited by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Health Care Organizations that:

(1) Is located in the State; and

(2) Has an established hematologic malignancies research program.