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§ 7–201

Statutes in effect as of October 1, 2026.

Md. Code Ann., Hum. Servs. § 7-201 (2026)
Title 7. Individuals With Disabilities
Subtitle 2. Respite Care for Individuals With Developmental or Functional Disabilities

§ 7–201Copy Citation

(a)
In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
(b)
“Department” means the Department of Human Services.
(c)
“Respite care” means short–term care:
(1)
of an individual with a developmental or functional disability described under § 7–202 of this subtitle; and
(2)
that is provided either within or outside the individual’s home to give temporary relief to the individual or the individual’s family.