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<regulation prefix="Regulation" num=".02" citation="COMAR 07.02.08.02" title_num="07" subtitle_num="02" chapter_num="08" heading="Definitions.">
  <paragraph num="A.">
    <text>In this chapter, the following terms have the meanings indicated.</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="B.">
    <text>Terms Defined.</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>“Controlled drug” means a controlled dangerous substance included in Schedule I, Schedule II, Schedule III, Schedule IV, or Schedule V under Criminal Law Article, Title 5, Subtitle 4, Annotated Code of Maryland.</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>“FASD” means fetal alcohol spectrum disorder, which is an umbrella term for the wide range of effects from prenatal alcohol exposure, including a broad array of physical defects and cognitive, behavioral, emotional, and adaptive functioning deficits.</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(3)">
      <text>“Health care practitioner” has the meaning stated in Health Occupations Article, §1-301, Annotated Code of Maryland.</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(4)">
      <text>“Local department” means the local department of social services in the county where the mother of the substance-exposed newborn resides.</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(5)">
      <text>“Newborn” means a child younger than 30 days old who is born or who receives care in the State.</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(6)">
      <text>“Substance-exposed newborn” means a newborn:</text>
      <paragraph num="(a)">
        <text>Who has a positive toxicology screen for a controlled drug as evidenced by an appropriate test after birth;</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(b)">
        <text>Who displays the effects of controlled drug use or symptoms of withdrawal resulting from prenatal controlled drug exposure as determined by medical personnel;</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(c)">
        <text>Who displays the effects of FASD; or</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(d)">
        <text>Whose mother had a positive toxicology screen for a controlled drug at the time of delivery.</text>
      </paragraph>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
</regulation>