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2017 Maryland Code
Health - General
Title 18 - Disease Prevention
Subtitle 9 - Catastrophic Health Emergency Disease Surveillance and Response Program
§ 18-902. Authority of Secretary; investigation and prevention of actual or potential exposure
Universal Citation: MD Health-Gen Code § 18-902 (2017)
- Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Secretary may exercise the authority granted in this subtitle to:
- (1) Continuously evaluate and modify existing disease surveillance procedures in order to detect a catastrophic health emergency;
- (2) Investigate actual or potential exposures to a deadly agent; and
- (3) Treat, prevent, or reduce the spread of the disease or outbreak believed to have been caused by the exposure to a deadly agent.
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