§ 10–414

Statutes in effect as of October 1, 2026.

Md. Code Ann., Health-Gen. § 10-414 (2026)

Title 10. Mental Health Law

Subtitle 4. State Facilities

(a)

Each Board may adopt rules and regulations for the conduct of its meetings.

(b)

(1)

Each Board serves in an advisory capacity.

(2)

Each Board shall:

(i)

Submit to the Secretary an annual report on:

(1)

The needs of individuals who have a mental disorder; and

(2)

The extent to which its State facility meets these needs;

(ii)

Advise the administrative head of the State facility on its goals, programs, physical plant, and policies;

(iii)

Help in evaluating the degree to which these goals are achieved;

(iv)

Review and make recommendations about the annual budget of the State facility;

(v)

Assume leadership in developing community understanding of the needs of those who have a mental disorder; and

(vi)

Carry out any other responsibility that the administrative head of the State facility requests.