Md. Code, Education § 7-427
This is the official text of Md. Code, Education § 7-427, part of Maryland’s Code, Education — governs public schools and universities in Maryland.
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§7–427.
Official statutory text
(a) The Department, in collaboration with the Maryland Department of Health, shall provide awareness and training for Directors of Student Services in local education agencies on self–mutilation, including injury by cutting.
(b) The Maryland Department of Health shall provide to the Department:
(1) Resource information on self–mutilation, including injury by cutting, to be distributed to local school supervisors of health, counseling, and psychology; and
(2) Materials for distribution that describe local, State, and national resources to which students, parents, counselors, and school personnel can refer for information on self–mutilation, including injury by cutting.
(b) The Maryland Department of Health shall provide to the Department:
(1) Resource information on self–mutilation, including injury by cutting, to be distributed to local school supervisors of health, counseling, and psychology; and
(2) Materials for distribution that describe local, State, and national resources to which students, parents, counselors, and school personnel can refer for information on self–mutilation, including injury by cutting.
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