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PARRIS N. GLENDENING, Governor
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Ch. 17
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(2) THE PRODUCT OF;
(I) ONE THIRD OF THE AMOUNT OF MONEY THAT IS ALLOCATED
TO THE LOCAL PUBLIC HEALTH COMPONENT IN THE STATE BUDGET; AND
(II) THE NUMBER OF INDIVIDUALS IN THE COUNTY WHO SMOKE OR
OTHERWISE USE TOBACCO PRODUCTS DIVIDED BY THE NUMBER OF INDIVIDUALS IN
THE STATE WHO SMOKE OR OTHERWISE USE TOBACCO PRODUCTS; AND
(3) THE PRODUCT OF:
(I) ONE THIRD OF THE AMOUNT OF MONEY THAT IS ALLOCATED
TO THE LOCAL PUBLIC HEALTH COMPONENT IN THE STATE BUDGET; AND
(II) THE NUMBER OF INDIVIDUALS IN THE COUNTY WHO ARE
AFRICAN AMERICAN OR WHO ARE MEMBERS OF TARGETED MINORITY GROUPS
DIVIDED BY THE NUMBER OF INDIVIDUALS IN THE STATE WHO ARE AFRICAN
AMERICAN OR WHO ARE MEMBERS OF TARGETED MINORITY GROUPS.
13-1008.
(A) (1) SUBJECT TO THE OTHER PROVISIONS OF THIS SECTION, A LOCAL
HEALTH OFFICER MAY APPLY TO THE DEPARTMENT FOR A LOCAL PUBLIC HEALTH
TOBACCO GRANT.
(2) THE AMOUNT OF THE LOCAL PUBLIC HEALTH TOBACCO GRANT
SHALL BE DETERMINED BY THE DEPARTMENT USING THE FORMULA ESTABLISHED
UNDER § 13-1007 OF THIS SUBTITLE.
(B) BEFORE APPLYING FOR A LOCAL PUBLIC HEALTH TOBACCO GRANT, A
LOCAL HEALTH OFFICER SHALL:
(1) ESTABLISH A COMMUNITY HEALTH COALITION, AS PROVIDED
UNDER § 13-1010 OF THIS SUBTITLE; AND
(2) WITH THE ASSISTANCE OF THE COMMUNITY HEALTH COALITION:
(I) TO THE EXTENT PRACTICABLE, IDENTIFY ALL EXISTING
TOBACCO USE PREVENTION AND CESSATION PROGRAMS IN THE COUNTY THAT ARE
PUBLICLY FUNDED;
(II) EVALUATE ASSESS THE EFFECTIVENESS OF THE PUBLICLY
FUNDED PROGRAMS IDENTIFIED UNDER ITEM (I) OF THIS PARAGRAPH ITEM;
(III) IDENTIFY UNMET COUNTY HEALTH NEEDS REGARDING
TOBACCO USE PREVENTION AND CESSATION; AND
(IV) DEVELOP A COMPREHENSIVE PLAN FOR TOBACCO USE
PREVENTION AND CESSATION THAT OUTLINES A STRATEGY FOR MEETING:
1. THE TOBACCO USE PREVENTION AND CESSATION GOALS
AND REQUIREMENTS ESTABLISHED FOR THE COUNTY BY THE DEPARTMENT IN
CONSULTATION WITH THE LOCAL HEALTH DEPARTMENT; AND
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