Section 14-102 – Legislative Policy and Intent
(a) It is the policy of the State that adults who lack the physical or mental capacity to care for their basic daily living needs shall have access to and be provided with needed professional services sufficient to protect their health, safety, and welfare. (b) The General Assembly intends that the provisions for appointment of public officials […]
Section 14-103 – Scope of Title
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 […]
Section 14-104 – Additional Funds and Services
(a) This title does not prevent any appropriation of additional funds by any county, including Baltimore City, for adult protective services. (b) The services provided under this title are supplementary to any services provided under the Older Americans Act.