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2007 Laws of Maryland
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(2) POSSESSION OF THE PRESCRIBED MEDICATION WILL NOT
CONSTITUTE A DANGER TO THE RELEASED INMATE.
(D) THE DEPARTMENT, AN EMPLOYEE OF THE DEPARTMENT, OR AN
AGENT OF THE DEPARTMENT, INCLUDING A PHYSICIAN OR CORPORATE ENTITY
PROVIDING MEDICAL SERVICES TO INMATES ON BEHALF OF THE DEPARTMENT,
MAY NOT BE HELD LIABLE UNDER THIS SECTION FOR ISSUING MEDICATION OR A
PRESCRIPTION FOR MEDICATION TO AN INMATE ON THE INMATE'S RELEASE
NOTWITHSTANDING THAT THE RELEASED INMATE:
(1) IS NO LONGER UNDER THE CARE OR SUPERVISION OF THE
PRESCRIBING PHYSICIAN; AND
(2) MAY NOT BE UNDER ANY WITHOUT MEDICAL SUPERVISION
FOR THE PERIOD DURING WHICH THE MEDICATION HAS BEEN ADMINISTERED.
Article - Health - General
10-814.
THE ADMINISTRATION SHALL REIMBURSE COMPENSATE CASE MANAGERS
OR OTHER APPROPRIATE COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH PROVIDERS FOR
CONDUCTING INITIAL ASSESSMENTS WITH PRISONERS WITH A SERIOUS MENTAL
ILLNESS WHO ARE WITHIN 3 MONTHS OF RELEASE OF INMATES WHO ARE:
(1) IDENTIFIED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY AND
CORRECTIONAL SERVICES AS HAVING A SERIOUS MENTAL ILLNESS; AND
(2) EXPECTED TO BE WITHIN 3 MONTHS OF RELEASE.
15-104.1.
(A) THE GOVERNOR SHALL INCLUDE IN THE BUDGET BILL FOR FISCAL
YEAR 2009 AT LEASE $250,000 IN GENERAL FUND STATE SUPPORT FOR HIRING
AND TRAINING PROGRAM BENEFITS COORDINATORS WITHIN THE DEPARTMENT
OF PUBLIC SAFETY AND CORRECTIONAL SERVICES FOR THE PRISON SYSTEM
AND CASEWORKERS WITHIN THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN RESOURCES TO
PROCESS APPLICATIONS FOR PROGRAM BENEFITS FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH A
SERIOUS MENTAL ILLNESS WHO ARE EXPECTED TO BE RELEASED WITHIN 3
MONTHS.
(B) ON OR BEFORE JANUARY 1, 2012, THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN
RESOURCES AND THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY AND CORRECTIONAL
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