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<regulation prefix="Regulation" num=".12" citation="COMAR 10.63.07.12" title_num="10" subtitle_num="63" chapter_num="07" heading="Discharge from the Program.">
  <paragraph num="A.">
    <text>Before Discharge. Before the expiration of the program order, the Administration shall ensure that a transition plan is in place which provides the outpatient services necessary to support the individual in the community.</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="B.">
    <text>Early Discharge. The Administration may discharge an individual from the program prior to the expiration of the program order upon finding that the individual is:</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>Not likely a danger to self or others without the order; and</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>Compliant with the treatment plan and is likely to remain compliant in the future without the order.</text>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="C.">
    <text>After Discharge. Following the discharge of a patient from the program, the Administration shall monitor the transition of the individual from the program to voluntary community services for 60 days.</text>
  </paragraph>
</regulation>