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ROBERT L. EHRLICH, JR., Governor Ch. 464
5. MAY ALLOW VISITATION FOR THE CHILD WITH A SPECIFIC
INDIVIDUAL;
6. MAY APPOINT, OR CONTINUE THE APPOINTMENT OF, A
COURT-APPOINTED SPECIAL ADVOCATE FOR ANY PURPOSE SET FORTH UNDER §
3-830 OF THE COURTS ARTICLE; AND
7. SHALL DIRECT THE PROVISION OF ANY OTHER SERVICE
OR TAKING OF ANY OTHER ACTION AS TO THE CHILD'S EDUCATION, HEALTH, AND
WELFARE, INCLUDING:
A. FOR A CHILD WHO IS AT LEAST 16 YEARS OLD, SERVICES
NEEDED TO HELP THE CHILD'S TRANSITION FROM GUARDIANSHIP TO
INDEPENDENCE; OR
B. FOR A CHILD WITH A DISABILITY, SERVICES TO OBTAIN
ONGOING CARE, IF ANY, NEEDED AFTER THE GUARDIANSHIP CASE ENDS; AND
8. MAY CO-COMMIT THE CHILD TO THE CUSTODY OF THE
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND MENTAL HYGIENE AND ORDER THE DEPARTMENT OF
HEALTH AND MENTAL HYGIENE TO PROVIDE ANY SERVICES THAT THE COURT FINDS
TO BE IN THE CHILD'S BEST INTERESTS A PLAN FOR THE CHILD OF CLINICALLY
APPROPRIATE SERVICES IN THE LEAST RESTRICTIVE SETTING, IN ACCORDANCE
WITH FEDERAL AND STATE LAW;
(III) IF ENTERED UNDER § 5-322 OF THIS SUBTITLE, SHALL STATE
EACH PARTY'S RESPONSE TO THE PETITION;
(IV) SHALL STATE A SPECIFIC FACTUAL FINDING ON WHETHER
REASONABLE EFFORTS HAVE BEEN MADE TO FINALIZE THE CHILD'S PERMANENCY
PLAN;
(V) SHALL STATE WHETHER THE CHILD'S PARENT HAS WAIVED
THE RIGHT TO NOTICE; AND
(VI) SHALL SET A DATE, NO LATER THAN 180 DAYS AFTER THE DATE
OF THE ORDER, FOR THE INITIAL GUARDIANSHIP REVIEW HEARING UNDER § 5-326
OF THIS SUBTITLE.
(2) (I) EXCEPT FOR EMERGENCY COMMITMENT IN ACCORDANCE
WITH § 10-617 OF THE HEALTH - GENERAL ARTICLE OR AS EXPRESSLY AUTHORIZED
BY A JUVENILE COURT IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE STANDARDS IN § 3-819(H) OR 26 (I)
OF THE COURTS ARTICLE, A CHILD MAY NOT BE COMMITTED OR OTHERWISE PLACED
FOR INPATIENT CARE OR TREATMENT IN A PSYCHIATRIC FACILITY OR A FACILITY
FOR THE DEVELOPMENTALLY DISABLED.
(II) A JUVENILE COURT SHALL INCLUDE IN A COMMITMENT ORDER
UNDER THIS PARAGRAPH A REQUIREMENT THAT THE GUARDIAN:
1. FILE A PROGRESS REPORT WITH THE JUVENILE COURT AT
LEAST EVERY 180 DAYS; AND
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