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PARRIS N. GLENDENING, Governor Ch. 17
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A COUNTY'S TOBACCO USE PREVENTION AND CESSATION EFFORTS, THE
DEPARTMENT MAY DESIGNATE THE DEPARTMENT AS THE ENTITY THAT WILL
COORDINATE THE COUNTY'S EFFORTS.
13-1009.
(A) THE LOCAL HEALTH OFFICERS OF TWO OR MORE COUNTIES MAY JOIN
TOGETHER AS A REGION TO APPLY FOR A LOCAL PUBLIC HEALTH TOBACCO GRANT.
(B) THE AMOUNT OF THE LOCAL PUBLIC HEALTH TOBACCO GRANT THAT IS
DISTRIBUTED TO A REGION UNDER SUBSECTION (A) OF THIS SECTION SHALL BE
EQUAL TO THE SUM OF THE LOCAL PUBLIC HEALTH TOBACCO GRANTS THAT
OTHERWISE WOULD HAVE BEEN DISTRIBUTED TO EACH COUNTY UNDER § 13-1007 OF
THIS SUBTITLE.
(C) IF THE LOCAL HEALTH OFFICERS OF TWO OR MORE COUNTIES JOIN
TOGETHER AS A REGION TO APPLY FOR A LOCAL PUBLIC HEALTH TOBACCO GRANT,
THE LOCAL HEALTH OFFICERS SHALL ACT JOINTLY TO:
(1) DEVELOP A COMPREHENSIVE PLAN FOR TOBACCO USE PREVENTION
AND CESSATION, AS REQUIRED UNDER § 13-1008 OF THIS SUBTITLE;
(2) ESTABLISH A COMMUNITY HEALTH COALITION, AS REQUIRED
UNDER § 13-1008 OF THIS SUBTITLE;
(3) DEMONSTRATE THAT THE BASE-YEAR FUNDING REQUIREMENT OF §
13-1011 OF THIS SUBTITLE HAS BEEN MET; AND
(4) OTHERWISE SATISFY THE REQUIREMENTS OF §§ 13-1006 THROUGH
13-1012 OF THIS SUBTITLE.
13-1010.
(A) THE MEMBERSHIP OF A COMMUNITY HEALTH COALITION ESTABLISHED
UNDER § 13-1008(B) OF THIS SUBTITLE SHALL:
(1) REFLECT THE DEMOGRAPHICS OF THE COUNTY; AND
(2) INCLUDE REPRESENTATIVES OF COMMUNITY-BASED GROUPS,
INCLUDING MINORITY,. RURAL, AND MEDICALLY UNDERSERVED POPULATIONS,
THAT TAKEN TOGETHER ARE FAMILIAR WITH ALL OF THE DIFFERENT
COMMUNITIES AND CULTURES IN THE COUNTY.
(B) THE MEMBERSHIP OF A COMMUNITY HEALTH COALITION ESTABLISHED
UNDER § 13-1008(B) OF THIS SUBTITLE MAY INCLUDE:
(1) REPRESENTATIVES OF:
(I) A LOCAL MANAGEMENT BOARD ESTABLISHED UNDER ARTICLE
49D, § 11 OF THE CODE;
(II) THE LOCAL PUBLIC SCHOOL SYSTEM;
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