Md. Code, Family Law § 14-103
This is the official text of Md. Code, Family Law § 14-103, part of Maryland’s Code, Family Law — governs marriage, divorce, child custody and support, and adoption.
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§14–103.
Official statutory text
This title does not apply to:
(1) the abuse of a patient in a mental health facility, under Title 10 of the Health – General Article;
(2) the abuse of a patient in a facility for individuals with an intellectual disability under Title 7 of the Health – General Article;
(3) the abuse of a patient in a nursing home under Title 19 of the Health – General Article; or
(4) the abuse of a patient in a hospital under Title 19 of the Health – General Article.
(1) the abuse of a patient in a mental health facility, under Title 10 of the Health – General Article;
(2) the abuse of a patient in a facility for individuals with an intellectual disability under Title 7 of the Health – General Article;
(3) the abuse of a patient in a nursing home under Title 19 of the Health – General Article; or
(4) the abuse of a patient in a hospital under Title 19 of the Health – General Article.
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