Maryland § 8-1101
Full text of Maryland Maryland Code § 8-1101, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 8-1101.
(a) There is a State Medical Director for Children Receiving Child Welfare Services in the Department.
(b) The Department, in consultation with the Maryland Department of Health, shall appoint the State Medical Director for Children Receiving Child Welfare Services.
(c) The State Medical Director for Children Receiving Child Welfare Services shall:
(1) be a physician licensed to practice medicine in the State;
(2) have experience in providing medical care to children; and
(3) be knowledgeable about the unique health needs of children in out–of–home placement and children who are victims of child abuse or neglect.
Frequently Asked Questions About Maryland § 8-1101
What does Maryland Code § 8-1101 cover?
Section 8-1101 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 § 8-1101?
A common citation format is "Maryland Code § 8-1101" (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?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Maryland official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Maryland attorney.
How does Maryland § 8-1101 apply to my situation?
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