# Family Law (GFL)

## Title 5. Children

### Subtitle 7A. State Council on Child Abuse and Neglect

#### Section 5-7A-01

(a) There is a State Council on Child Abuse and Neglect.

(b) The Council is part of the Department of Human Services for budgetary and administrative purposes.

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Md. Code Ann., Fam. Law (as displayed at mgaleg.maryland.gov, October 16, 2026)