Md. Code, Commercial Law § 16-604
This is the official text of Md. Code, Commercial Law § 16-604, part of Maryland’s Code, Commercial Law — governs commercial transactions - Maryland's version of the Uniform Commercial Code.
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§16–604.
Official statutory text
Any person who is legally liable for or against whom a claim is asserted by a patient for compensation for injuries shall be permitted to inspect the records of the hospital in order to evaluate the basis of the hospital’s lien and to ascertain the itemized hospital departmental charges for the period of the patient’s confinement. Notice of the inspection shall be mailed to the patient.
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