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Ch.3
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2007 Laws of Maryland
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(1) THE DEPARTMENT SHALL ADOPT REGULATIONS THAT SET
ELIGIBILITY GUIDELINES FOR STATE FUNDING OF YOUTH SERVICES BUREAUS
UNDER THIS SECTION.
(2) THE REGULATIONS SHALL REQUIRE THAT EACH YOUTH SERVICES
BUREAU THAT RECEIVES STATE FUNDING:
(I) PROVIDE, AT CONVENIENT HOURS:
1. INDIVIDUAL, FAMILY, OR GROUP COUNSELING;
2. REFERRAL AND INFORMATION SERVICES;
3. CRISIS INTERVENTION, INCLUDING INTERVENTION
RELATING TO YOUTH SUICIDE PREVENTION;
4. ALCOHOL AND DRUG ABUSE ASSESSMENT AND REFERRAL
SERVICES BY STAFF WHO HAVE RECEIVED SUBSTANCE ABUSE ASSESSMENT AND
REFERRAL TRAINING FROM THE OFFICE OF EDUCATION AND TRAINING FOR
ADDICTION SERVICES (OETAS) IN THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND MENTAL
HYGIENE OR FROM ANY OTHER ENTITY THAT THE SECRETARY DETERMINES TO BE
QUALIFIED TO PROVIDE SUBSTANCE ABUSE ASSESSMENT AND REFERRAL TRAINING;
5. INFORMAL COUNSELING; AND
6. IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE NEEDS OF THE COMMUNITY
AND SUBJECT TO THE AVAILABILITY OF FUNDS:
A. TUTORING;
B. ALTERNATIVE LEISURE ACTIVITIES;
C. EMPLOYMENT ASSISTANCE;
D. COMMUNITY EDUCATION, INCLUDING TRAINING AND
INFORMATION RELATING TO YOUTH SUICIDE PREVENTION;
E. AFTERCARE SERVICES; AND
F. OTHER SPECIALIZED SERVICES;
(II) SUBJECT TO SUBSECTION (C)(2) OF THIS SECTION, PROVIDE
THE SERVICES DESCRIBED IN ITEM (I) OF THIS PARAGRAPH FREE OF CHARGE OR AT
A RATE THAT ITS BOARD OF DIRECTORS ESTABLISHES, IN CONSULTATION WITH THE
DEPARTMENT, THAT IS BASED ON THE CLIENTS FAMILY INCOME; AND
(III) DISPOSE OF ALL INFORMATION AND RECORDS ON EACH
INDIVIDUAL RECEIVING SERVICES FROM THE YOUTH SERVICES BUREAU 5 YEARS
AFTER SERVICES TO THE INDIVIDUAL TERMINATE.
(C) FEES.
(1) A YOUTH SERVICES BUREAU MAY RETAIN ANY FEES CHARGED
UNDER SUBSECTION (B)(2)(II) OF THIS SECTION.
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