# COMAR Title 12 — Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services

## Subtitle 02 — Division of Correction

### Chapter 09 — Medical Services

#### Regulation .06 Medical Treatment of Inmates While on Work Release, Leave, or Escape.

*COMAR 12.02.09.06*

A. The Division is financially responsible for treatment of injury or illness sustained by an inmate while on unescorted family leave, work release, unescorted special leave, or in an escape status.

B. Emergency medical treatment shall be provided to Division inmates by a community hospital.

C. Invoices for services provided shall be submitted to the Division health services contractor.

D. Nonemergency treatment shall be rendered by the Division health services provider.