Maryland § 2-502

Full text of Maryland Maryland Code § 2-502, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 2-502.

    (a)    There is a Maryland Office of the Inspector General for Health.

    (b)    The Office is an independent unit of the State.

    (c)    (1)    Subject to paragraph (2) of this subsection, the Office shall have access to the following services of the Department:

            (i)    Information technology;

            (ii)    Budget and finance;

            (iii)    Human resources;

            (iv)    Police;

            (v)    Procurement; and

            (vi)    Support services.

        (2)    The Office shall, in consultation with the Department, develop policies and adopt regulations regarding the use and confidentiality of the services listed in paragraph (1) of this subsection.

    (d)    The Office shall:

        (1)    Maintain a physical location within the Department; and

        (2)    Develop policies and adopt regulations regarding the use and confidentiality of the location of the Office.

Frequently Asked Questions About Maryland § 2-502

What does Maryland Code § 2-502 cover?

Section 2-502 is part of the Maryland Code, the codified statutory law of Maryland. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

How do I cite Maryland § 2-502?

A common citation format is "Maryland Code § 2-502" (Maryland). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.

Is this the official text of Maryland law?

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