{"data":{"id":"us-md/md.-code-health-general-2-1002","jurisdiction":"us-md","citation":"Md. Code, Health - General § 2–1002","heading":"","body":"It is the policy of the State to:\n(1) Provide affordable health care throughout the State to all regardless of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or disability; and\n(2) Prohibit discrimination with respect to the provision of health care by any person, in order to protect and ensure the peace, health, safety, prosperity, and general welfare of all.","path":["Article - Health - General"],"source_url":"https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Laws/StatuteText?article=ghg\u0026section=2-1002","current_through":"2026-01-01","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:58:48Z","sha256":"4d2557059f00d40aa1dd476ff39e7e7b8723761af6c6ad1946b7e08fde308f32","source_id":"us-md","stale":false,"prev":"us-md/md.-code-health-general-2-1001","next":"us-md/md.-code-health-general-2-1003"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}