ROBERT L. EHRLICH, JR., Governor

Ch. 53

(2001 Replacement Volume and 2002 Supplement)

(As enacted by Chapter 347 of the Acts of the General Assembly of 1995 and
Chapter 323 of the Acts of the General Assembly of 1996)

BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments,
Article - Education

Section 18-2101(b)(2), (c)(2), and (e) and 18-2108
Annotated Code of Maryland

(2001 Replacement Volume and 2002 Supplement)
(As enacted by Chapter 302 of the Acts of the General Assembly of 2002)

SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF
MARYLAND, That Article 83C - Juvenile Justice of the Annotated Code of Maryland
be renamed to be Article 83C - Juvenile Services.

SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That the Laws of Maryland
read as follows:

Article 25B - Home Rule for Code Counties

13C-1.

(i) (2) If the parent or guardian cannot be located or fails to take charge of
the minor, then the minor shall be released to the local Department of Social Services,
the Department of Juvenile [Justice] SERVICES, or to another adult who will, on
behalf of the parent or guardian, assume the responsibility of caring for the minor
pending the availability or arrival of the parent or guardian.

Article 41 - Governor - Executive and Administrative Departments

3-102.

(b) The Commission consists of the following 19 members:

(6) The Secretary of Juvenile [Justice] SERVICES or the Secretary's
designee;

6-803.

(b)     The Advisory Board shall consist of the following individuals:

(5) The Secretaries of Health and Mental Hygiene, Juvenile [Justice]
SERVICES, and Human Resources or their designees;

(c)      (2) The Executive Committee consists of the following individuals:

(iv) The Secretary of Juvenile [Justice] SERVICES or the Secretary's
designee;

Article 49D - Office for Children, Youth, and Families

4.

(b) The Special Secretary shall:

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