# Health - General (GHG)

## Title 10. Mental Health Law

### Subtitle 1. Definitions; General Provisions

#### Section 10-102

It is the policy of this State:

(1) To the best of its ability, to foster and preserve the mental health of its citizens; and

(2) To that end, to provide without partiality care and treatment to citizens who have mental disorders.

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Md. Code Ann., Health-Gen. (as displayed at mgaleg.maryland.gov, October 16, 2026)