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2006 LAWS OF MARYLAND
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Ch. 290
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PART VI. REPORTING.
9-946.
THE SECRETARY SHALL SUBMIT A REPORT BY DECEMBER 31 OF EACH YEAR TO
THE GOVERNOR AND, IN ACCORDANCE WITH § 2-1246 OF THE STATE GOVERNMENT
ARTICLE, THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY, THAT INCLUDES:
(1) THE NUMBER OF:
(I) REQUESTS FOR HELP IN OBTAINING BENEFITS; AND
(II) VETERANS, VETERANS' DEPENDENTS, AND VETERANS'
SURVIVORS HELPED BY THE OUTREACH AND ADVOCACY PROGRAM BY CATEGORY;
(2) THE BENEFITS OBTAINED THROUGH THE OUTREACH AND
ADVOCACY PROGRAM BY CATEGORY;
(3) THE AVERAGE LENGTH OF TIME IT TAKES TO PROCESS BENEFIT
REQUESTS AND FOR A RECIPIENT TO ACCESS HEALTH BENEFITS;
(4) THE AVERAGE AMOUNT OF DISABILITY AND PENSION BENEFITS
RECEIVED BY QUALIFIED INDIVIDUALS IN THIS STATE COMPARED TO INDIVIDUALS
IN OTHER STATES;
(5) A DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE OUTREACH PLAN IN THE
OUTREACH AND ADVOCACY PROGRAM;
(6) AN ACCOUNT OF THE COSTS OF OPERATING THE OUTREACH AND
ADVOCACY PROGRAM;
(7) A STATUS OF THE ACCOMPLISHMENTS FOR, EFFICACY OF,
EFFICIENCY OF, AND LEVEL OF RESOURCES AVAILABLE FOR EACH OF THE
FOLLOWING PROGRAMS:
(I) CEMETERY,
(II) MEMORIAL;
(III) SERVICE;
(IV) VETERANS HOMES; AND
(V) OUTREACH AND ADVOCACY;
(8) A GENERAL ASSESSMENT OF THE STATUS OF VETERANS IN THE
STATE;
(9) THE ESTIMATED IMPACT CURRENT MILITARY OPERATIONS ARE
LIKELY TO HAVE ON THE NEEDS OF VETERANS IN THE FUTURE;
(10) THE STATUS OF FEDERAL VETERANS PROGRAMS AS THEY RELATE
TO MARYLAND VETERANS; AND
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