Maryland Statutes
Health - General
Title 13 - Miscellaneous Health Care Programs

Section 13-108 - Advisory Council -- Specific Powers as to Hereditary and Congenital Disorders - To preserve and protect the health and welfare of the...

Section 13-109 - Advisory Council -- Rules, Regulations, and Standards - (a) Subject to the requirements of this section, the Department...

Section 13-110 - Duties of Secretary - The Secretary: (1) Is responsible for the operation of hereditary...

Section 13-111 - Statewide System for Screening Newborns - (a) The Department shall establish a coordinated statewide system for...

Section 13-112 - Screening Tests - (a) The Secretary may contract or delegate the screening required...

Section 13-113 - Newborn Screening Program Fund - (a) In this section, “Fund” means the Newborn Screening Program...

Subtitle 2 - State Advisory Council on Health and Wellness

Section 13-201 - "Advisory Council" Defined - In this subtitle, “Advisory Council” means the State Advisory Council...

Section 13-202 - Advisory Council Established - There is a State Advisory Council on Health and Wellness.

Section 13-203 - Membership - (a) The Advisory Council consists of 34 voting members appointed...

Section 13-204 - General Consideration - (a) A member of the Advisory Council: (1) May not...

Section 13-205 - Duties of Council - The Advisory Council shall: (1) Promote evidence–based programs for healthy...

Section 13-206 - Regulations - The Secretary shall adopt regulations governing the role and operations...

Subtitle 3 - Kidney Disease Program

Section 13-301 - Program Established - The Kidney Disease Program is a program in the Department...

Section 13-302 - Definitions - (a) In this subtitle the following words have the meanings...

Section 13-303 - Findings; Responsibilities of State - (a) The General Assembly finds that: (1) One of the...

Section 13-304 - Commission Established - There is a State Commission on Kidney Disease.

Section 13-305 - Commission -- Membership - (a) (1) The Commission consists of 12 members appointed by...

Section 13-306 - Commission -- Quorum; Meetings; Compensation; Staff - (a) The members present at a meeting are a quorum...

Section 13-307 - Commission -- Miscellaneous Powers and Duties - (a) The Commission: (1) Shall institute and supervise education programs...

Section 13-308 - Rules, Regulations, and Standards - (a) Subject to the limitations provided in this section, the...

Section 13-309 - Duties of Secretary - The Secretary: (1) Is responsible for the operation of the...

Section 13-310 - Certification of Centers - The Department shall certify a dialysis or transplant center that...

Section 13-310.1 - Kidney Disease Fund - (a) In this section, “Fund” means the Kidney Disease Fund....

Section 13-311 - Certification of Eligibility - (a) The Department shall certify an individual as eligible for...

Section 13-312 - Application for Financial Assistance - (a) Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section,...

Section 13-313 - Annual Fee - (a) (1) Prior to receiving Program benefits, each recipient whose...

Section 13-314 - Cost of Treatment -- Payments by State - (a) This State shall pay the incurred cost of all...

Section 13-315 - Third Party Reimbursement - (a) The Program shall be the payor of last resort....

Section 13-316 - Annual Budget Request - The Department shall specifically request the Governor to appropriate and...

Subtitle 4 - Physical Fitness

Section 13-401 - Definitions - (a) In this subtitle the following words have the meanings...

Section 13-402 - Statement of Purpose - The purposes of this subtitle and of the advisory councils...

Section 13-403 - County Advisory Councils -- Establishment - There may be an advisory council for physical fitness for...

Section 13-404 - County Advisory Councils -- Duties - The county and Baltimore City advisory councils shall consult with...

Section 13-405 - Gifts, Grants, or Aid - If the federal government, any of its agencies or officers,...

Subtitle 5 - Arthritis Prevention and Control Act

Section 13-501 - Purpose of Arthritis Prevention and Control Program - The Arthritis Prevention and Control Program is a program in...

Section 13-502 - Definitions - (a) In this subtitle the following words have the meanings...

Section 13-503 - Findings - The General Assembly finds that: (1) Arthritis encompasses more than...

Section 13-504 - Purpose of Subtitle - The purposes of this subtitle are to: (1) Create and...

Section 13-505 - Duties of Secretary - The Secretary shall: (1) Provide sufficient staff to implement the...

Section 13-506 - Funding - The operation, management, and administration of the Program shall be...

Section 13-507 - Short Title - This subtitle may be cited as the “Maryland Arthritis Prevention...

Subtitle 6 - Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Program

Section 13-601 - Definitions - (a) In this subtitle the following words have the meanings...

Section 13-602 - Establishment of Program - (a) The Secretary shall establish a program for the universal...

Section 13-603 - Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Advisory Council - (a) There is an Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Advisory...

Section 13-604 - Powers and Duties of Secretary - (a) The Secretary may contract with any qualified person to...

Section 13-605 - Results of Hearing Screening of Newborns to Be Included in Birth Event Information - (a) As part of the supplemental information required to be...

Subtitle 7 - Emergency and Allergy Treatment Program

Section 13-701 - Purpose - The Emergency and Allergy Treatment Program is a program in...

Section 13-702 - Definitions - (a) In this subtitle the following words have the meanings...

Section 13-703 - Authority of Department - (a) The Department may: (1) Adopt regulations for the administration...

Section 13-704 - Qualifications - (a) To qualify for a certificate, an individual shall meet...

Section 13-705 - Prescribing Auto-Injectable Epinephrine - (a) (1) A physician licensed to practice medicine in the...

Section 13-706 - Reports - (a) A certificate holder shall submit to the Department, on...

Section 13-707 - Immunity From Liability -- Certified Individuals or Agents - (a) A cause of action may not arise against a...

Section 13-708 - Immunity From Liability -- Uncertified Individuals - (a) This subtitle may not be construed to create a...

Subtitle 7A - Emergency Use Auto-Injectable Epinephrine Program

Section 13-7A-01 - Definitions - (a) In this subtitle the following words have the meanings...

Section 13-7A-02 - Emergency Use Auto-Injectable Epinephrine Program - (a) There is an Emergency Use Auto–Injectable Epinephrine Program. (b)...

Section 13-7A-03 - Duties - (a) The Department shall: (1) Adopt regulations for the administration...

Section 13-7A-04 - Qualifications for Certificate - (a) To qualify for a certificate, an applicant shall: (1)...

Section 13-7A-05 - Certificate - (a) The Department shall issue a certificate to any applicant...

Section 13-7A-06 - Receipt, Dispensing and Administration of Auto-Injectable Epinephrine - (a) (1) A physician licensed to practice medicine in the...

Section 13-7A-07 - Immunity From Liability - (a) (1) Except as provided in paragraph (2) of this...

Section 13-7A-08 - Construction of Subtitle - (a) This subtitle may not be construed to create a...

Section 13-7A-09 - Report of Each Incident - A certificate holder shall submit to the Department, in the...

Subtitle 9 - Organ and Tissue Donation Awareness

Section 13-901 - Organ and Tissue Donation Awareness Fund - (a) (1) There is an Organ and Tissue Donation Awareness...

Subtitle 10 - Tobacco Use Prevention and Cessation Program

Section 13-1001 - Definitions - (a) In this subtitle the following words have the meanings...

Section 13-1002 - Established; Purpose; Components; Funding; Annual Report - (a) There is a Tobacco Use Prevention and Cessation Program...

Section 13-1003 - Surveillance and Evaluation Component - (a) There is a Surveillance and Evaluation Component in the...

Section 13-1004 - Biennial Tobacco Study - (a) Beginning in fiscal year 2007 and in every second...

Section 13-1005 - Statewide Public Health Component - (a) There is a Statewide Public Health Component in the...

Section 13-1006 - Local Public Health Component - (a) There is a Local Public Health Component in the...

Section 13-1007 - Local Public Health Tobacco Grant -- County Goals; Formula - (a) After the Baseline Tobacco Study has been completed and...

Section 13-1008 - Local Public Health Tobacco Grant -- Application; Comprehensive Plan for Tobacco Use Prevention and Cessation - (a) (1) Subject to the other provisions of this section,...

Section 13-1009 - Local Public Health Tobacco Grant -- Joint Applications - (a) The local health officers of two or more counties...

Section 13-1010 - Local Public Health Tobacco Grant -- Community Health Coalition - (a) The membership of a Community Health Coalition established under...

Section 13-1011 - Local Public Health Tobacco Grant -- Submission of Program Inventory; Base-Year Funding - (a) (1) Before receiving a Local Public Health Tobacco Grant,...

Section 13-1012 - Local Public Health Tobacco Grant -- Review of Comprehensive Plan - (a) The Department shall review a Comprehensive Plan for Tobacco...

Section 13-1013 - Counter-Marketing and Media Component - (a) There is a Counter–Marketing and Media Component in the...

Section 13-1014 - Administrative Component - (a) There is an Administrative Component in the Program. (b)...

Section 13-1015 - Annual Appropriations to Fund Activities to Reduce Tobacco Use - (a) For fiscal year 2011 and fiscal year 2012, the...

Subtitle 11 - Cancer Prevention, Education, Screening, and Treatment Program

Section 13-1101 - Definitions - (a) In this subtitle the following words have the meanings...

Section 13-1102 - Established; Purpose; Components; Funding; Annual Report; Regulations - (a) There is a Cancer Prevention, Education, Screening, and Treatment...

Section 13-1103 - Surveillance and Evaluation Component - (a) There is a Surveillance and Evaluation Component in the...

Section 13-1104 - Biennial Cancer Study - (a) Beginning in fiscal year 2004 and biennially thereafter, the...

Section 13-1105 - Local Public Health Cancer Grant - Before the Department distributes a Local Public Health Cancer Grant...

Section 13-1106 - Statewide Public Health Component - (a) There is a Statewide Public Health Component in the...

Section 13-1107 - Local Public Health Component - (a) There is a Local Public Health Component in the...

Section 13-1108 - Local Public Health Cancer Grant -- County Goals; Formula - (a) After the Baseline Cancer Study has been completed and...

Section 13-1109 - Local Public Health Cancer Grant -- Application; Comprehensive Plan for Cancer Prevention, Education, Screening, and Treatment - (a) Except as provided in § 13–1115(f) of this subtitle,...

Section 13-1110 - Local Public Health Cancer Grant -- Joint Applications - (a) The local health officers of two or more counties...

Section 13-1111 - Local Public Health Cancer Grant -- Community Health Coalition - (a) (1) The membership of a Community Health Coalition established...

Section 13-1112 - Local Public Health Cancer Grant -- Submission of Program Inventory; Base-Year Funding - (a) Except as provided in § 13-1115(f) of this subtitle,...

Section 13-1113 - Local Public Health Cancer Grant -- Review of Comprehensive Plan - (a) The Department shall review a Comprehensive Plan for Cancer...

Section 13-1114 - Statewide Academic Health Center Component - (a) There is a Statewide Academic Health Center Component in...

Section 13-1115 - Statewide Academic Health Center Public Health Grant - (a) (1) Subject to the other provisions of this section,...

Section 13-1116 - Statewide Academic Health Center Cancer Research Grant - (a) (1) (i) For each of fiscal years 2011 and...

Section 13-1119 - Administrative Component - (a) There is an Administrative Component in the Program. (b)...

Subtitle 12 - Maternal Mortality Review Program

Section 13-1201 - Definitions - (a) In this subtitle the following words have the meanings...

Section 13-1202 - Findings - The General Assembly finds that: (1) Maternal deaths are a...

Section 13-1203 - Program Established - The Secretary shall establish a Maternal Mortality Review Program to...

Section 13-1204 - Administration; Development of System Regarding Maternal Death Cases - (a) The Secretary may contract with MedChi to administer the...

Section 13-1205 - Access to Medical Records - (a) A health care provider or health care facility, as...

Section 13-1206 - Health Care Provider and Health Care Facility Report - (a) Notwithstanding the provisions of Title 4, Subtitle 3 of...

Section 13-1207 - Local Team - (a) (1) Subject to paragraph (2) of this subsection, there...

Section 13-1208 - Local Team -- Purpose; Duties - (a) The purpose of a local team is to prevent...

Section 13-1209 - Local Team -- Access to Information and Records - On request of the chair of the local team and...

Section 13-1210 - Local Team -- Meetings - (a) A meeting of a local team shall be closed...

Section 13-1211 - Local Team -- Proceedings, Records, and Files - (a) Except as otherwise provided in this section, the proceedings,...

Section 13-1212 - Annual Report - (a) On or before December 1 of each year, the...

Section 13-1213 - Stakeholder Meeting - (a) (1) Subject to paragraph (2) of this subsection, at...

Subtitle 13 - Governor's Wellmobile Program

Section 13-1301 - Established; Purpose; Administration; Funding - (a) There is a Governor’s Wellmobile Program within the University...

Section 13-1302 - Advisory Board - (a) (1) There is a Governor’s Wellmobile Program Advisory Board....

Section 13-1303 - Geographic Areas Served; Duties; Grants and Donations; Annual Report; Audit - (a) The University of Maryland School of Nursing and the...

Subtitle 15 - Children's Environmental Health

Section 13-1501 - Definitions - (a) In this subtitle the following words have the meanings...

Section 13-1502 - Findings; Legislative Intent - (a) The General Assembly finds that: (1) Children in the...

Section 13-1503 - State Children's Environmental Health and Protection Advisory Council -- Established - There is a State Children’s Environmental Health and Protection Advisory...

Section 13-1504 - State Children's Environmental Health and Protection Advisory Council -- Composition; Terms - (a) (1) The Advisory Council shall be composed of 19...

Section 13-1505 - State Children's Environmental Health and Protection Advisory Council -- Quorum; Meetings; Expenses; Staffing; Analysis of Existing Structure - (a) A majority of the full authorized membership of the...

Section 13-1506 - State Children's Environmental Health and Protection Advisory Council -- Duties - The Advisory Council shall: (1) Review and comment on existing...

Subtitle 16 - State Advisory Council on Quality Care at the End of Life

Section 13-1601 - Council -- Established - There is a State Advisory Council on Quality Care at...

Section 13-1602 - Council -- Membership; Terms - (a) The Advisory Council consists of the following 23 members:...

Section 13-1603 - General Provisions - (a) The Governor shall appoint the chair of the Advisory...

Section 13-1604 - Duties of Council - The Advisory Council shall: (1) Monitor trends in the provision...

Subtitle 17 - Asthma Control Program

Section 13-1701 - "Program" Defined - In this subtitle, “Program” means the Asthma Control Program.

Section 13-1702 - Establishment - There is an Asthma Control Program in the Department.

Section 13-1703 - Director - (a) The Secretary shall appoint a director for the Program....

Section 13-1704 - Director -- Duties - (a) The director shall: (1) Establish a statewide asthma coalition...

Section 13-1705 - Funding - (a) The Program shall be funded as provided in the...

Section 13-1706 - Regulations - The Secretary shall, in consultation with the director, adopt rules...

Subtitle 17A - Breathe Easy East Baltimore Pilot Program

Section 13-17A-01 - Breathe Easy East Baltimore Pilot Program [Subtitle Subject to Abrogation] - (a) (1) In this section the following words have the...

Subtitle 20 - Human Subject Research

Section 13-2001 - Definitions - (a) In this subtitle the following words have the meanings...

Section 13-2002 - Compliance With Federal Regulations; Scope - (a) A person may not conduct research using a human...

Section 13-2003 - Institutional Review Board Minutes - (a) An institutional review board shall make the final minutes...

Section 13-2004 - Injunctive or Other Relief for Violations - (a) The Office of the Attorney General may seek appropriate...

Subtitle 21 - State Traumatic Brain Injury Advisory Board

Section 13-2101 - "Advisory Board" Defined - In this subtitle, “Advisory Board” means the State Traumatic Brain...

Section 13-2102 - Established - There is a State Traumatic Brain Injury Advisory Board.

Section 13-2103 - Members - The Advisory Board consists of the following 36 voting members:...

Section 13-2104 - In General - (a) (1) The term of a member is 3 years....

Section 13-2105 - Powers and Duties - The Advisory Board shall: (1) Investigate the needs of citizens...

Subtitle 21A - State Brain Injury Trust Fund

Section 13-21A-01 - Definitions - (a) In this subtitle the following words have the meanings...

Section 13-21A-02 - State Brain Injury Trust Fund - (a) There is a State Brain Injury Trust Fund. (b)...

Section 13-21A-03 - Eligibility for Assistance - (a) To be eligible for assistance from the Fund, an...

Subtitle 22 - Child Abuse Medical Providers (Maryland Champ)

Section 13-2201 - Definitions - (a) In this subtitle the following words have the meanings...

Section 13-2202 - Established; Purposes - (a) There is a Child Abuse Medical Providers (Maryland CHAMP)...

Section 13-2203 - Duties of Child Abuse Medical Providers (Maryland Champ) Faculty - The Child Abuse Medical Providers (Maryland CHAMP) faculty shall: (1)...

Section 13-2204 - Information From and Consultation With Department - A Child Abuse Medical Provider (Maryland CHAMP) may receive information...

Section 13-2205 - Expert Panel - (a) The Secretary shall appoint and convene an expert panel...

Section 13-2206 - Appropriations - (a) In fiscal year 2007, the Governor shall include in...

Section 13-2207 - Children's Trust Fund - (a) In this section, “Fund” means the Children’s Trust Fund....

Subtitle 23 - Folic Acid Supplement Distribution Program

Section 13-2301 - "Women of Childbearing Age" Defined - In this subtitle, “women of childbearing age” means women between...

Section 13-2302 - General Consideration - (a) The Department shall establish a program to distribute a...

Section 13-2303 - Funding - Subject to the availability of funding, the program shall be...

Subtitle 25 - Oral Health Safety Net Program

Section 13-2501 - Oral Health Safety Net Program - (a) In this subtitle, “Program” means the Oral Health Safety...

Section 13-2502 - Grants - (a) The Office of Oral Health shall solicit proposals from...

Section 13-2503 - Additional Functions - Subject to the limitations of the State budget, the Office...

Section 13-2504 - Annual Evaluation - (a) (1) The Office of Oral Health shall conduct an...

Section 13-2505 - Legislative Intent - It is the intent of the General Assembly: (1) That...

Section 13-2506 - Follow-Up Survey - The Department shall conduct a statewide follow–up survey on or...

Subtitle 27 - Behavioral Health Services for Maryland Veterans

Section 13-2701 - Definitions - (a) In this subtitle the following words have the meanings...

Section 13-2702 - In General - (a) Subject to the limitations of its budget, the Department:...

Section 13-2703 - Mental Health First Aid -- Training -- Reports of Training - (a) The behavioral health services for which the Department provides...

Subtitle 30 - Cord Blood Transplant Program

Section 13-3001 - Definitions - (a) In this subtitle the following words have the meanings...

Section 13-3002 - Program - (a) There is a Cord Blood Transplant Program in the...

Section 13-3003 - Fund - (a) There is a Cord Blood Transplant Center Support Fund....

Section 13-3004 - Grants; Regulations - (a) A qualified medical institution may apply for a grant...

Subtitle 31 - Overdose Response Program

Section 13-3101 - Definitions - (a) In this subtitle the following words have the meanings...

Section 13-3102 - Purpose - The Overdose Response Program is a program administered by the...

Section 13-3103 - Powers and Duties of Department - (a) The Department shall adopt regulations necessary for the administration...

Section 13-3104 - Written Agreements to Establish Dispensing Protocols - An authorized private or public entity shall enter into a...

Section 13-3105 - Naloxone Prescription -- Possession and Use by Individuals - (a) An individual may receive from any licensed health care...

Section 13-3106 - Prescribing and Dispensing Naloxone - (a) A licensed health care provider with prescribing authority may...

Section 13-3107 - Immunity -- Not Deemed to Be Practicing Medicine, Registered Nursing, or Pharmacy - (a) An individual who, in accordance with this subtitle, is...

Section 13-3108 - Immunity -- Individuals and Medical Providers - (a) An individual who administers naloxone to an individual who...

Section 13-3109 - Exemption From Permit Requirements - A person who dispenses naloxone in accordance with this subtitle...

Subtitle 32 - Virginia I. Jones Alzheimer's Disease and Related Disorders Council

Section 13-3201 - "Council" Defined [Subtitle Subject to Abrogation] - // EFFECTIVE UNTIL SEPTEMBER 30, 2024 PER CHAPTERS 410 AND...

Section 13-3202 - Council Established [Subtitle Subject to Abrogation] - // EFFECTIVE UNTIL SEPTEMBER 30, 2024 PER CHAPTERS 410 AND...

Section 13-3203 - Membership [Subtitle Subject to Abrogation] - // EFFECTIVE UNTIL SEPTEMBER 30, 2024 PER CHAPTERS 410 AND...

Section 13-3204 - Chair; Compensation; Reimbursement for Expenses [Subtitle Subject to Abrogation] - // EFFECTIVE UNTIL SEPTEMBER 30, 2024 PER CHAPTERS 410 AND...

Section 13-3205 - Staff [Subtitle Subject to Abrogation] - // EFFECTIVE UNTIL SEPTEMBER 30, 2024 PER CHAPTERS 410 AND...

Section 13-3206 - Duties [Subtitle Subject to Abrogation] - // EFFECTIVE UNTIL SEPTEMBER 30, 2024 PER CHAPTERS 410 AND...

Section 13-3207 - Report [Subtitle Subject to Abrogation] - // EFFECTIVE UNTIL SEPTEMBER 30, 2024 PER CHAPTERS 410 AND...

Subtitle 33 - Natalie M. Laprade Medical Cannabis Commission

Section 13-3301 - Definitions - (a) In this subtitle the following words have the meanings...

Section 13-3301.1 - Legislative Intent - The General Assembly intends that the programs implemented in accordance...

Section 13-3302 - Commission Established; Purpose and Duties - (a) There is a Natalie M. LaPrade Medical Cannabis Commission....

Section 13-3303 - Membership - (a) The Commission consists of the following 13 members: (1)...

Section 13-3303.1 - Compassionate Use Fund - (a) In this section, “Compassionate Use Fund” means the Natalie...

Section 13-3304 - Certifying Providers - (a) The Commission shall register as a certifying provider an...

Section 13-3304.1 - Registration to Purchase Medical Cannabis for Purpose of Conducting Research Project Relating to Medical Uses, Properties, or Composition of Cannabis - (a) (1) An institution of higher education, a related medical...

Section 13-3305 - Reports by Commission - On or before January 1 each year, the Commission shall...

Section 13-3305.1 - Individuals Prohibited From Ownership - (a) In this section, “owner” includes any type of owner...

Section 13-3305.2 - Study of Market With Respect to Assistance of Minorities and Women in Medical Cannabis Industry - (a) The Commission, in consultation with the certification agency as...

Section 13-3305.3 - Required Affidavit to Be Submitted With Licensing Application - A person that applies for licensure under this subtitle shall...

Section 13-3306 - Licensing Medical Cannabis Growers - (a) (1) The Commission shall license medical cannabis growers that...

Section 13-3307 - Licensed Dispensaries - (a) (1) A dispensary shall be licensed by the Commission....

Section 13-3308 - Dispensary Agents - (a) A dispensary agent shall: (1) Be at least 21...

Section 13-3309 - Processors - (a) A processor shall be licensed by the Commission. (b)...

Section 13-3310 - Processor Agents - (a) A processor agent shall: (1) Be at least 21...

Section 13-3311 - Independent Testing Laboratory - (a) The Commission shall register at least one private independent...

Section 13-3311.1 - Sale or Transfer of Ownership in License; Rescission of Stage One Preapproval; Exceptions - (a) (1) The holder of a medical cannabis grower, processor,...

Section 13-3312 - Criminal History Check of Applicants - (a) In this section, “Central Repository” means the Criminal Justice...

Section 13-3313 - Exemption From Arrest, Prosecution, Revocation of Supervision, Parole, or Probation, or Any Civil or Administrative Penalty; Penalty for Distributing, Possessing, Manufacturing, or Using Cannabis Diverted From Approved Program - (a) Any of the following persons acting in accordance with...

Section 13-3313.1 - Advertising - (a) All advertisements for medical cannabis, medical cannabis products, edible...

Section 13-3314 - Construction of Subtitle - (a) This subtitle may not be construed to authorize any...

Section 13-3315 - Federal Investigations or Prosecutions - (a) Notwithstanding § 12–315 of the State Government Article, a...

Section 13-3316 - Regulations - The Commission shall adopt regulations to implement the provisions of...

Subtitle 34 - Family Planning Program

Section 13-3401 - Definitions - (a) In this subtitle the following words have the meanings...

Section 13-3402 - General Consideration - (a) There is a Family Planning Program in the Department....

Subtitle 35 - Co-Prescribing of Opioid Overdose Reversal Drugs

Section 13-3501 - Definitions - (a) In this subtitle the following words have the meanings...

Section 13-3502 - Establishment of Guidelines for Co-Providing Opioid Overdose Reversal Drugs - (a) The Secretary shall establish guidelines for the co–prescribing of...

Subtitle 36 - Reporting of Overdoses

Section 13-3601 - Definitions - (a) In this subtitle the following words have the meanings...

Section 13-3602 - Reporting of Overdose by Emergency Medical Services Provider or Law Enforcement Officer - (a) An emergency medical services provider or a law enforcement...

Section 13-3603 - Publication of Overdose Location Prohibited, Exception - A law enforcement agency may not publicly publish the exact...

Subtitle 37 - Community Health Workers

Section 13-3701 - Definitions - (a) In this subtitle the following words have the meanings...

Section 13-3702 - State Community Health Worker Advisory Committee - (a) There is a State Community Health Worker Advisory Committee....

Section 13-3703 - Chair; Quorum, Meetings; Reimbursement; Staff; Written Materials; Training or Educational Opportunities - (a) (1) The Secretary of Health, or the Secretary’s designee,...

Section 13-3704 - Duties - After seeking input from the Maryland Department of Labor, the...

Section 13-3705 - Certification of Community Health Workers - (a) (1) (i) Subject to subparagraph (ii) of this paragraph,...

Section 13-3706 - Practice of Community Health Worker - (a) The Department may certify an individual to practice as...

Section 13-3707 - State Community Health Workers Fund - (a) There is a State Community Health Workers Fund. (b)...

Section 13-3708 - Immunity From Liability - A person shall have the immunity from liability described in...

Section 13-3709 - Short Title - This subtitle may be cited as the Maryland Community Health...

Subtitle 38 - Task Force on the Social Determinants of Health in Baltimore City

Section 13-3801 - Definitions [Subtitle Subject to Abrogation] - // EFFECTIVE UNTIL JUNE 30, 2025 PER CHAPTER 708 OF...

Section 13-3802 - Task Force Established [Subtitle Subject to Abrogation] - // EFFECTIVE UNTIL JUNE 30, 2025 PER CHAPTER 708 OF...

Section 13-3803 - Purpose and Duties [Subtitle Subject to Abrogation] - // EFFECTIVE UNTIL JUNE 30, 2025 PER CHAPTER 708 OF...

Section 13-3804 - Membership [Subtitle Subject to Abrogation] - // EFFECTIVE UNTIL JUNE 30, 2025 PER CHAPTER 708 OF...

Section 13-3805 - Cochair, Chairs, and Staff [Subtitle Subject to Abrogation] - // EFFECTIVE UNTIL JUNE 30, 2025 PER CHAPTER 708 OF...

Section 13-3806 - Advisory Board [Subtitle Subject to Abrogation] - // EFFECTIVE UNTIL JUNE 30, 2025 PER CHAPTER 708 OF...

Section 13-3807 - Compensation; Reimbursement for Expenses [Subtitle Subject to Abrogation] - // EFFECTIVE UNTIL JUNE 30, 2025 PER CHAPTER 708 OF...

Section 13-3808 - Reports [Subtitle Subject to Abrogation] - // EFFECTIVE UNTIL JUNE 30, 2025 PER CHAPTER 708 OF...

Subtitle 39 - Veteran Suicide Prevention

Section 13-3901 - Comprehensive Action Plan [Subtitle Subject to Abrogation] - // EFFECTIVE UNTIL JUNE 30, 2029 PER CHAPTER 35 OF...

Subtitle 40 - Professional and Volunteer Firefighter Innovative Cancer Screening Technologies Program

Section 13-4001 - "Program" Defined - In this subtitle, “Program” means the Professional and Volunteer Firefighter...

Section 13-4002 - General Consideration - (a) There is a Professional and Volunteer Firefighter Innovative Cancer...

Section 13-4003 - Purpose and Goal - (a) The purpose of the Program is to provide grants...

Section 13-4004 - Grants - (a) (1) A local fire department or a volunteer fire...

Section 13-4005 - Awarding Grants - (a) The Department shall develop a weighting formula by which...

Section 13-4006 - Funding - (a) For fiscal year 2021 and each fiscal year thereafter,...

Section 13-4007 - Report - On or before December 1, 2020, and each December 1...

Subtitle 41 - Maryland Children's Service Animal Program

Section 13-4101 - Definitions - (a) In this subtitle the following words have the meanings...

Section 13-4102 - Purposes of the Maryland Children's Service Animal Program - (a) There is a Maryland Children’s Service Animal Program in...

Section 13-4103 - Use of Nonprofit Training Entity -- Eligibility - (a) The Department shall select at least one nonprofit training...

Section 13-4104 - Disqualification of Participant - (a) A nonprofit training entity may disqualify a Program participant...

Section 13-4105 - Program Fund -- Use of Fund Revenues -- Investments - (a) There is a Maryland Children’s Service Animal Program Fund....

Section 13-4106 - Adoption of Regulations - The Department shall adopt regulations to carry out this subtitle.

Subtitle 42 - Maryland Behavioral Health and Public Safety Center of Excellence

Section 13-4201 - Definitions - (a) In this subtitle the following words have the meanings...

Section 13-4202 - Maryland Behavioral Health and Public Safety Center of Excellence -- Purposes -- Continuous Analyzation of Plans and Programs -- Persons Appointed to Oversee Center -- Points of Contact - (a) There is a Maryland Behavioral Health and Public Safety...

Section 13-4203 - Activities of the Center -- Technical Assistance to Local Governments -- Best Practices -- Regional Approach - (a) The activities of the Center shall include: (1) Strategic...

Section 13-4204 - Multiyear Strategic Plan -- Recommendations Included -- Considerations by Center in Developing Strategic Plan - (a) On or before December 1 each year, beginning in...

Section 13-4205 - Local Jurisdictions to Develop 2-Year Community Health and Public Safety Plans -- Items Included - (a) Each local jurisdiction in the State shall develop a...

Section 13-4206 - Center to Identify Funding Opportunities - It is the intent of the General Assembly that the...

Subtitle 43 - Maryland Commission on Health Equity

Section 13-4301 - Definitions - (a) In this subtitle the following words have the meanings...

Section 13-4302 - Maryland Commission on Health Equity Established - There is a Maryland Commission on Health Equity.

Section 13-4303 - Members of Commission -- Members to Reflect Diversity of State -- Meeting Quorum -- Meetings - (a) The Commission consists of the following members: (1) One...

Section 13-4304 - Chair of Commission -- Compensation of Members -- Staff Support - (a) The Governor shall designate the chair of the Commission...

Section 13-4305 - Purpose of Commission -- Duties of Commission - (a) The purpose of the Commission is to: (1) Employ...

Section 13-4306 - Advisory Committee Established -- Data Consistent With Recommendations of Advisory Committee -- Data Published by Commission - (a) (1) The Commission shall, in coordination with the State...

Section 13-4307 - Annual Report on Commission Activities - On or before December 1 each year, the Commission shall...

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Maryland Statutes Health - General Title 13 - Miscellaneous Health Care Programs

Maryland Statutes
Health - General
Title 13 - Miscellaneous Health Care Programs