(a) In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
(b) “Adult dependent” means an individual who is:
(1) at least 18 years old;
(2) an individual with long–term care needs; and
(3) the spouse, parent, stepparent, grandparent, child, stepchild, sibling, aunt, uncle, son–in–law, daughter–in–law, mother–in–law, or father–in–law of a family caregiver.
(c) “Family caregiver” means an individual who cares for an adult dependent.
(d) “Individual with long–term care needs” means an individual who:
(1) is unable to perform at least three activities of daily living without substantial assistance from another individual; or
(2) (i) is unable to perform at least one activity of daily living without substantial assistance from another individual; and
(ii) requires substantial supervision to protect the individual from threats to the individual’s health and safety due to severe cognitive impairment.
(e) “Program” means the Family Caregiver Assistance Program.