# Health - General (GHG)

## Title 2. Maryland Department of Health

### Subtitle 3. Special Provisions as to Mental Health

#### Section 2-304

The appropriations described in this subtitle shall be used for programs, including related administrative expenses, directed at the following:

(1) Communicable disease control services;

(2) Environmental health services;

(3) Family planning services;

(4) Maternal and child health services;

(5) Wellness promotion services;

(6) Adult health and geriatric services;

(7) Data management and exchange services regarding communicable diseases and other health matters, as allowed under federal and State law;

(8) Providing protective equipment for nurses, physician assistants, physicians, and other health care personnel in contact with patients;

(9) Providing equipment, medication, and other materials determined to be appropriate to prepare for potential communicable disease emergencies, or other public health emergencies; and

(10) Administration and communication services associated with the provision of the services described in items (1) through (9) of this section.

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