# COMAR Title 10 — Maryland Department of Health

## Subtitle 21 — Behavioral Health Regulations

### Chapter 14 — Resident Grievance System

#### Regulation .12 External Legal Action.

*COMAR 10.21.14.12*

A. This chapter does not modify the resident's:

  (1) Legal rights;

  (2) Access to seek private legal counsel from attorneys not receiving funding for legal assistance from the Maryland Department of Health; or

  (3) Access to a court.

B. The Resident Grievance System is not governed by the contested case provisions of the Administrative Procedure Act, State Government Article, Title 10, Annotated Code of Maryland.