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 10-1405 – Contract With Service Providers
The Crisis Response System providers shall contract with service providers who employ individuals who use or have used behavioral health services.
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 10-1402 – 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 […]
Section 10-1403 – Crisis Response Services
(a) The Crisis Response System shall include: (1) A crisis communication center in each jurisdiction or region to provide: (i) A single point of entry to the Crisis Response System; (ii) Coordination with the local core service agency or local behavioral health authority, police, 3–1–1, 2–1–1, or other local mental health hotlines, emergency medical service personnel, and behavioral health […]