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<regulation prefix="Regulation" num=".05" citation="COMAR 16.17.02.05" title_num="16" subtitle_num="17" chapter_num="02" heading="Services Provided by Youth Diversion Programs.">
  <paragraph num="A.">
    <text>Diversion programs shall provide the following services regardless of budgetary limitations:</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>Individual counseling;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>Family or group counseling, or both;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(3)">
      <text>General and referral information services;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(4)">
      <text>Crisis intervention.</text>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="B.">
    <text>The services indicated in §A(1)—(4) of this regulation are equally important, and monitoring shall examine and equate the performance of all four services.</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="C.">
    <text>Diversion programs should provide, within available resources, additional community-based youth services as needed in the following areas:</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>Tutoring;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>Leisure-time activities;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(3)">
      <text>Mobilizing community resources;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(4)">
      <text>Drug education.</text>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
</regulation>