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<regulation prefix="Regulation" num=".05" citation="COMAR 10.63.03.05" title_num="10" subtitle_num="63" chapter_num="03" heading="Outpatient Mental Health Center.">
  <text>In order to be licensed under this subtitle, an outpatient mental health center shall:</text>
  <paragraph num="A.">
    <text>Provide regularly-scheduled outpatient mental health treatment services in a community-based setting;</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="B.">
    <text>Provide, at a minimum, individual, group, and family therapy and medication management;</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="C.">
    <text>Employ a medical director, who:</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>Is a psychiatrist;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>Has over-all responsibility for clinical services; and</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(3)">
      <text>Is on-site at least 20 hours per week; and</text>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="D.">
    <text>Employ multidisciplinary clinical treatment staff who is authorized to provide the services under Health Occupations Article, Annotated Code of Maryland.</text>
  </paragraph>
</regulation>