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H.B. 976
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VETOES
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1. A. Aparent[,];OR
B. SUBJECT TO § 3-819.2 OF THIS SUBTITLE, A relative, or
other individual [on terms the court considers appropriate]; or
2. A local department, the Department of Health and Mental
Hygiene, or both, on terms that the court considers appropriate, including designation
of the type of facility where the child is to be placed.
(c) In addition to any action under subsection (b)(2) of this section, the court
may:
(1) (i) Place a child under the protective supervision of the local
department on terms the court considers appropriate;
(ii) Grant limited guardianship to the department or an individual
or both for specific purposes including medical and educational purposes or for other
appropriate services if a parent is unavailable, unwilling, or unable to consent to
services that are in the best interest of the child; or
(iii) Order the child and the child's parent, guardian, or custodian to
participate in rehabilitative services that are in the best interest of the child and
family; and
(2) Determine custody, visitation, support, or paternity of a child in
accordance with § 3-803(b) of this subtitle.
3-819.2.
(A) SUBJECT TO SUBSECTION (E) OF THIS SECTION, THE COURT MAY GRANT
CUSTODY AND GUARDIANSHIP TO A RELATIVE OR A NONRELATIVE UNDER THIS
SUBTITLE.
(B) AN ORDER GRANTING CUSTODY AND GUARDIANSHIP TO AN INDIVIDUAL
UNDER THIS SECTION TERMINATES THE LOCAL DEPARTMENT'S LEGAL OBLIGATIONS
AND RESPONSIBILITIES TO THE CHILD.
(C) A GUARDIAN APPOINTED UNDER THIS SUBTITLE HAS LEGAL CUSTODY OF
THE CHILD UNLESS THE COURT THAT APPOINTS THE GUARDIAN GIVES LEGAL
CUSTODY TO ANOTHER PERSON.
(D) AFTER GRANTING CUSTODY AND GUARDIANSHIP TO AN INDIVIDUAL
UNDER THIS SECTION, THE COURT MAY ORDER ANY FURTHER REVIEWS THAT THE
COURT DETERMINES TO BE IN THE CHILD'S BEST INTERESTS, CONSISTENT WITH §
3-823(H)(1)(III) OF THIS SUBTITLE.
(E) (1) BEFORE GRANTING CUSTODY AND GUARDIANSHIP UNDER THIS
SECTION, THE COURT SHALL CONSIDER:
(1) (I) ANY ASSURANCE BY THE LOCAL DEPARTMENT THAT IT WILL
PROVIDE FUNDS FOR NECESSARY SUPPORT AND MAINTENANCE FOR THE CHILD;
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