Section 10-608 – Scope of Part Ii
A veteran may be admitted voluntarily to a Veterans’ Administration hospital without regard to this part.
Section 10-418 – Center Established
There is a Maryland Psychiatric Research Center in the Department.
Section 10-419 – Executive Board for Center
There is an Executive Board for the Center.
Section 10-420 – Executive Board — Membership
The Executive Board consists of the following 5 ex officio members: (1) The Superintendent of the Center. (2) The Director of Research and Evaluation of the Department. (3) The Director of the Behavioral Health Administration. (4) The Chairman of the Department of Psychiatry. (5) The Dean of the University of Maryland School of Medicine.
Section 10-421 – Executive Board — Officers
(a) From among its members, the Executive Board shall elect a chairman. (b) The manner of election of officers and their terms of office shall be as the Executive Board determines.
Section 10-422 – Executive Board — Duties
The Executive Board of the Center shall develop policy for the operations of the Center, including policies on the assignments and responsibilities of the scientific employees and technical employees of the Center.
Section 10-423 – Superintendent and Other Staff
(a) By joint action, the Director and the Chairman of the Department of Psychiatry shall appoint a superintendent of the Center and may remove the Superintendent. (b) The Executive Board of the Center shall appoint individuals to scientific positions and technical positions at the Center and may remove these individuals. (c) (1) The Superintendent of the Center and each […]
Section 10-424 – Duties of Center
The Center shall: (1) Be maintained as a State facility for psychiatric research; (2) Direct its programs toward prevention, discovery of causes, and treatment of mental disorders and allied conditions; and (3) Perform the research programs under the written agreements that the Department and the Department of Psychiatry make.
Section 10-425 – Research Programs
Research programs shall be carried out under the general supervision and direction of the Department of Psychiatry, but subject to the policies of the Executive Board of the Center.
Section 10-426 – Technical Review Committee Established
There is a technical review committee in the Center.