Maryland Statutes
Part IX - Patient Care Advisory Committees
Section 19-373 - Additional Duties and Responsibilities of Advisory Committee

(a)    In addition to any other duties or responsibilities, and on the request of a petitioner, the advisory committee shall offer advice in cases involving individuals with life-threatening conditions.
    (b)    In addition to any other duties or responsibilities, the advisory committee may:
        (1)    Educate represented hospital and related institution personnel, patients, and patients’ families concerning medical decision-making; and
        (2)    Review and recommend institutional policies and guidelines concerning the withholding of medical treatment.

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