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Section 10-811 – Inmates

    An individual who was admitted to a facility from an institution under the Division of Correction or from the Patuxent Institution and who is to be released before the expiration of the sentence to that institution shall be released to the custody of the Division or the Patuxent Institution, as the case may be.

Section 10-709 – Aftercare Plan

    (a)    In accordance with § 10-809 of this title, a facility shall prepare a written aftercare plan for an individual who has been accepted as a resident in the facility before that individual is released from the facility.     (b)    The aftercare plan prepared under this section shall be offered to individuals who have been accepted as residents […]

Section 10-710 – Treatment of Minors

    (a)    Each minor who is being cared for or treated in a residential, State facility shall be placed in a unit for minors and may not be placed in a unit where adults are placed, unless the individual plan of treatment for the minor provides otherwise.     (b)    A person, on behalf of the minor, may file a […]

Section 10-711 – Director’s Access

    On request, the administrative head of each facility shall give to the Director or a representative of the Director:         (1)    Any information that the administrative head has about an individual in the facility;         (2)    Access to the individual; and         (3)    Access to any part of the facility.

Section 10-712 – Records

    (a)    (1)    Each facility shall keep complete records for each individual who is admitted to the facility under this title.         (2)    The records shall contain all of the information that is required by this title or the Administration.     (b)    A facility shall keep the records in a separate and secure area at the facility.

Section 10-713 – Reports of Deaths

    (a)    (1)    In this section, “program or facility” means an inpatient or residential treatment setting, residential crisis service, group home, or residential rehabilitation program.         (2)    Upon notification of the death of an individual in a State funded or operated program or facility, the administrative head of the program or facility shall report the death:             (i)    Immediately to the sheriff, […]

Section 10-631 – Notice of Admission Status and Hearing Rights

    (a)    The Administration shall prepare and provide each facility with standard forms that provide, in clear and simple words, at least the following information:         (1)    Notice of the admission of the individual;         (2)    The right of the individual to consult with a lawyer that the individual chooses;         (3)    The availability of the services of the legal aid bureaus, lawyer […]

Section 10-801 – “Release” Defined

    In this subtitle, “release” means a permanent, temporary, absolute, or conditional release of an individual from a residential facility or a Veterans’ Administration hospital.

Section 10-632 – Notice and Time of Hearing; Hearing Officer; Decision

    (a)    Any individual proposed for involuntary admission under Part III of this subtitle shall be afforded a hearing to determine whether the individual is to be admitted to a facility or a Veterans’ Administration hospital as an involuntary patient or released without being admitted.     (b)    The hearing shall be conducted within 10 days of the date of […]