Maryland Statutes
Subtitle 12 - Integration of Child Welfare and Substance Abuse Treatment Services
Section 5-1204 - Funding

Subject to the availability of funds, the Governor shall include in the State budget for fiscal year 2002 and all succeeding fiscal years sufficient funds to ensure that:
        (1)    each at-risk parent receives substance abuse treatment when the at-risk parent indicates a desire to enter substance abuse treatment or as soon thereafter as possible; and
        (2)    each child of an at-risk parent receives necessary treatment to remediate the harm caused by the parent’s substance abuse.