2018 Maryland Code
Health - General
Title 24 - Miscellaneous Provisions
Subtitle 9 - Opioid-Associated Disease Prevention and Outreach Programs
§ 24-905. Duties of Department.
(a) In general. -- The Department shall:
(1) Adopt regulations for the implementation of this subtitle, in consultation with the Standing Advisory Committee and the Maryland Association of County Health Officers; and
(2) Ensure the provision of technical assistance to a Program about best practices, best practice protocols, and other subject areas.
(b) Regulations. -- The regulations adopted under subsection (a)(1) of this section shall establish:
(1) Procedures for ensuring the security of Program locations and equipment;
(2) An appeals process for appeals authorized by ยง 29-902(b)(4) of this subtitle, including the standard of review that the Deputy Secretary for Public Health Services must apply when reviewing a decision of the Department and a local health officer; and
(3) Procedures for data collection and Program evaluation.
