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LAWS OF MARYLAND

Ch. 537

of ascertaining the nature and extent of the physical
disability of each such child and whether or not such child
is physically unable to properly care for itself without
assistance and whether or not it can properly or
advantageously be educated in the regular public schools
with normal children, and whether or not it ought to have
clinical, therapeutic, or hospital treatment, and such Board
shall appropriately classify each such child according to
the nature and degree of its disability and report such
classification and recommendations to the county board of
education wherever such child resides, and also the State
Board of Education.

Article 43B - Comprehensive Drug Abuse Control
and Rehabilitation Act

10.

(b) Whenever a person shall seek counselling,
treatment or therapy for any form of drug abuse from a
physician, psychologist, hospital, an educator pursuant to
the provisions of [§ 85A of Article 77] §7-4 10 OF THE
EDUCATION ARTICLE, or a person, program or facility
authorized by the Authority to counsel or treat any form of
drug abuse, no statement, whether oral or written, made by
such person and no observation or conclusion derived from
such counselling, treatment or therapy made by such
physician, psychologist, hospital, person, program or
facility shall be admissible against such person in any
proceeding. The facts or results of any examination to
determine the existence of illegal or prohibited drugs in a
person's tody shall not be admissible in any proceeding
against such person, provided that the facts or results of
any such examination ordered pursuant to a civil commitment
proceeding under this article or as a condition of parole or
probation shall be admissible in the proceeding for which
the examination was ordered.

Article 43C - Maryland Health and Higher Education
Facilities Authority

3.

As used in this article, the following words and terms
shall have the following meanings unless the context
indicates another or different meaning or intent:

(f) "Institution for higher education" shall mean an
educational institution situated within the State which by
virtue of law or charter is a public or other nonprofit
educational institution empowered to provide a program of
education beyond the high school level and awards a
bachelor's or advanced degree or provides a program of not
less than two (2) years duration which is accepted for full
credit toward a bachelor's degree, and which meets the
standards, rules and regulations prescribed by the State
Board for Higher Education and is thereby empowered to issue
a certificate, diploma or degree [pursuant to Article 77A, §