(a) Title 3, Subtitle 8A of the Courts Article governs detention, adjudication, disposition, and place and period of commitment of children in need of supervision and delinquent children.
(b) The Department shall be subject to State finance and procurement laws under the State Finance and Procurement Article.
Structure Maryland Statutes
Subtitle 2 - Department of Juvenile Services
Part I - Organization and Administration of Department
Section 9-203 - Administration of Department
Section 9-204 - Secretary's Powers and Duties
Section 9-205 - Unit Reports to Secretary
Section 9-206 - Deputy Secretaries
Section 9-207 - Staff and Consultants
Section 9-208 - Employees -- in General
Section 9-209 - Employees -- Criminal Background Investigations
Section 9-211 - State Advisory Board -- Established
Section 9-212 - State Advisory Board -- Membership
Section 9-213 - State Advisory Board -- Officers
Section 9-214 - State Advisory Board -- Meetings; Compensation; Conflicts of Interest
Section 9-215 - State Advisory Board -- Duties
Section 9-216 - Functions of Department
Section 9-217 - Use of and Aid to Public and Private Agencies
Section 9-219 - Confidential Research Records
Section 9-220 - Research and Development Unit
Section 9-221 - Interagency Cooperation