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Session Laws, 2007
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Ch. 595
Martin O'Malley, Governor
BY adding to Article - Correctional Services
Section 9-612 Annotated Code of Maryland (1999 Volume and 2006 Supplement) BY adding to Article - Health - General Section 10-814 and 15-104.1 Annotated Code of Maryland (2005 Replacement Volume and 2006 Supplement) SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF
MARYLAND, That the Laws of Maryland read as follows: Article - Correctional Services 9-612.             (A) ON THE RECOMMENDATION OF A HEALTH CARE PROVIDER, THE THE DEPARTMENT SHALL PROVIDE AN INMATE WHO HAS BEEN SENTENCED TO
A TERM OF INCARCERATION IN THE DIVISION OF CORRECTION AND WHO HAS
BEEN DIAGNOSED WITH A MENTAL ILLNESS WITH ACCESS TO A 30-DAY SUPPLY
OF MEDICATION FOR THE MENTAL ILLNESS ON THE RELEASE OF THE INMATE. (B) SUBJECT TO SUBSECTION (C) OF THIS SECTION, PART PART OF THE 30-DAY SUPPLY OF MEDICATION PROVIDED UNDER SUBSECTION (A) OF THIS
SECTION MAY BE PROVIDED BY PRESCRIPTION IF THE INMATE IS PROVIDED
SUFFICIENT MEDICATION ON RELEASE THAT ENABLES THE INMATE TO REMAIN
MEDICATION-COMPLIANT UNTIL ADDITIONAL MEDICATION BECOMES
AVAILABLE FROM FILLING THE PRESCRIPTION.             (C) THE DEPARTMENT SHALL ENSURE THAT AN INMATE WITH A MENTAL ILLNESS WHO RECEIVES MEDICATION UNDER SUBSECTION (A) OF THIS SECTION RECEIVES AN ACTUAL SUPPLY OF THE MEDICATION ON RELEASE. (C) THIS SECTION SHALL APPLY ONLY IF A TREATING PHYSICIAN DETERMINES THAT; (1) THE RELEASED INMATE'S POSSESSION OF MEDICATION IN THE
QUANTITY PRESCRIBED IS IN THE BEST INTEREST OF THE INMATE; AND
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