Section 19-14C-01 - Definitions(a) In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.(b) "Deficiency" has the meaning stated in § 19-1401 of this title.(c) "Monitoring agency" means:(1) The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services; (2) The Office of Health Care Quality within the Department;(3) The Maryland Department of Labor;(4) A local health department;(5) The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs; or(6) The federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration.(d) "Nursing home" has the meaning stated in § 19-1401 of this title.Amended by 2024 Md. Laws, Ch. 861,Sec. 1, eff. 10/1/2024.Amended by 2024 Md. Laws, Ch. 860,Sec. 1, eff. 10/1/2024.Added by 2023 Md. Laws, Ch. 106,Sec. 1, eff. 4/24/2023.