§ 19-385. Construction of Part; funding not affected.

MD Health-Gen Code § 19-385 (2019) (N/A)
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(a)    This part may not be construed to:

(1)    Affect the rights of an agent to make health care decisions under Title 5, Subtitle 6 of this article; or

(2)    Create a private right of action against a hospital, a hospital employee, or a duly authorized agent of a hospital, or otherwise supersede or replace existing rights or remedies under any other State or federal law.

(b)    No federal or State:

(1)    Funds may be used for payment of a lay caregiver; and

(2)    Program funding may be impacted by this part.