Maryland Statutes
Part IV - Community Residential Mental Health Programs for Children and Adolescents
Section 10-921 - Duties of Director

The Director shall:
        (1)    Supervise the care and residential treatment of and the programs for children and adolescents that have mental disorders; and
        (2)    Provide or encourage, by consultation, cooperation, or contract, all programs needed to ensure that children and adolescents are evaluated appropriately and provided community-based residential care.