Md. Code, Health - General § 7-501
This is the official text of Md. Code, Health - General § 7-501, part of Maryland’s Code, Health - General — covers public health regulation.
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§7–501.
Official statutory text
(a) There are State residential centers for individuals with an intellectual disability in the Developmental Disabilities Administration.
(b) The Deputy Secretary shall appoint an administrative head for each State residential center.
(c) Each State residential center shall:
(1) Establish and implement a safety plan for the safety of the individuals served by the State residential center; and
(2) Revise the safety plan not less than every 5 years.
(d) A State residential center may satisfy the requirement under subsection (c) of this section by implementing a safety or emergency plan established for the center for another purpose.
(b) The Deputy Secretary shall appoint an administrative head for each State residential center.
(c) Each State residential center shall:
(1) Establish and implement a safety plan for the safety of the individuals served by the State residential center; and
(2) Revise the safety plan not less than every 5 years.
(d) A State residential center may satisfy the requirement under subsection (c) of this section by implementing a safety or emergency plan established for the center for another purpose.
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