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Section 10-1404 – Funding

    The Administration shall implement the Crisis Response System, in collaboration with core service agencies or local behavioral health authorities, on a regional or jurisdictional basis as federal funding or funding from other sources becomes available.

Section 10-925 – Director’s Plan

    (a)    On or before January 1, 1985, the Director shall prepare and submit a plan to the Governor, the President of the Senate, and the Speaker of the House.     (b)    The plan shall include:         (1)    The number of children and adolescents in need of placement in private therapeutic group homes;         (2)    The number, type, and location of private therapeutic […]

Section 10-926 – Evaluation of Private Therapeutic Group Homes

    (a)    At least once a year, the Director, in conjunction with a county health officer, shall evaluate each private therapeutic group home.     (b)    (1)    The Director, in conjunction with a county health officer shall:             (i)    Prepare a written report of each evaluation; and             (ii)    Distribute a copy of this report to each private therapeutic group home.         (2)    The Director shall keep […]

Section 10-1401 – Definitions

    (a)    In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.     (b)    “Administration” means the Behavioral Health Administration.     (c)    “Core service agency” has the meaning stated in § 7.5–101 of this article.     (d)    “Crisis Response System” means the Maryland Behavioral Health Crisis Response System.     (e)    “Family support services” has the meaning stated in § 7.5–101 of this article.     (f)    “Local behavioral […]

Section 10-1001 – Operating Without License

    (a)    A person may not operate a private, inpatient facility unless licensed by the Department.     (b)    A person who operates a private, inpatient facility in violation of this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to a fine not exceeding $10,000.     (c)    An employee, officer, operator, or director of a private, inpatient facility or […]

Section 10-1402 – Crisis Response System

    (a)    There is a Maryland Behavioral Health Crisis Response System in the Behavioral Health Administration.     (b)    The Crisis Response System shall:         (1)    Operate a statewide network utilizing existing resources and coordinating interjurisdictional services to develop efficient and effective crisis response systems to serve all individuals in the State, 24 hours a day and 7 days a week;         (2)    Provide […]