2018 Maryland Code
Health - General
Title 10 - Mental Health Law.
Subtitle 7 - Rights of Mentally Ill Individuals in Facilities
§ 10-709. Aftercare plan
(a) In general. -- In accordance with ยง 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) Individuals to whom plan is to be offered. -- The aftercare plan prepared under this section shall be offered to individuals who have been accepted as residents in a facility who are scheduled for release from a facility under this title.
(c) Regulations. -- The Secretary shall adopt regulations governing the planning and provisions of aftercare plans including:
(1) Procedures to obtain the consent of the individual; or
(2) Procedures to assist an individual who is unable to participate fully in aftercare planning.