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Session Laws, 2000
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Ch. 17
2000 LAWS OF MARYLAND
(I) THE NEEDS OF DIFFERENT POPULATIONS IN THE COUNTY,
INCLUDING TARGETED MINORITY POPULATIONS, AS IDENTIFIED IN THE BASELINE
TOBACCO STUDY AND ANNUAL TOBACCO STUDIES; AND
(II) THE RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE CENTERS FOR DISEASE
CONTROL AND PREVENTION REGARDING BEST PRACTICES FOR A COMPREHENSIVE
TOBACCO CONTROL PROGRAM; AND
(11) CONTAIN ANY DATA OR OTHER INFORMATION REQUIRED BY THE
DEPARTMENT
(D) IF A COMPREHENSIVE PLAN FOR TOBACCO USE PREVENTION AND
CESSATION DOES NOT ALLOCATE RESOURCES IN A MANNER THAT IS CONSISTENT
WITH THE RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND
PREVENTION REGARDING BEST PRACTICES FOR A COMPREHENSIVE TOBACCO
CONTROL PROGRAM. THE PLAN SHALL:
(1) STATE THE REASON FOR NOT ALLOCATING RESOURCES IN THIS
MANNER; AND
(2) IDENTIFY THE EXTENT TO WHICH OTHER RESOURCES ASSIST THE
COUNTY IN MEETING THIS REQUIREMENT.
(E) A LOCAL HEALTH OFFICER WHO SEEKS TO OBTAIN A LOCAL PUBLIC
HEALTH TOBACCO GRANT SHALL APPLY TO THE DEPARTMENT BY SUBMITTING A
COPY OF THE COUNTYS COMPREHENSIVE PLAN FOR TOBACCO USE PREVENTION
AND CESSATION FOR APPROVAL.
(F) EACH YEAR A LOCAL HEALTH OFFICER IN CONSULTATION WITH THE
COMMUNITY HEALTH COALITION, SHALL UPDATE THE COMPREHENSIVE PLAN FOR
TOBACCO USE PREVENTION AND CESSATION.
(G) (1) THE DEPARTMENT MAY DESIGNATE A PERSON OTHER THAN THE
HEAD OF A COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT TO COORDINATE A COUNTY'S TOBACCO
USE PREVENTION AND CESSATION EFFORTS IF:
(I) THE COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT IS UNWILLING TO
COORDINATE THESE EFFORTS;
(II) THE COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT HAS BEEN
UNSUCCESSFUL IN IMPLEMENTING TOBACCO USE PREVENTION AND CESSATION
INITIATIVES THAT SATISFY PERFORMANCE STANDARDS ESTABLISHED BY THE
DEPARTMENT; OR
(III) THE COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT LACKS SUFFICIENT STAFF
OR RESOURCES TO COORDINATE THESE EFFORTS.
(2) SUBJECT TO PARAGRAPH (3) OF THIS SUBSECTION, THE
DEPARTMENT SHALL ESTABLISH PROCEDURES FOR MAKING A DESIGNATION UNDER
THIS SUBSECTION
(3) IF THE DEPARTMENT DETERMINES THAT IT IS NECESSARY TO
DESIGNATE A PERSON OTHER THAN THE LOCAL HEALTH OFFICER TO COORDINATE
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