Terms Used In Maryland Code, HEALTH - GENERAL 16-301

  • Recipient of services: includes :

    (i) An individual in a public facility under the Maryland Mental Health Law;

    (ii) An individual in a facility for an evaluation required under the Maryland Developmental Disabilities Law;

    (iii) An individual in a residential, public facility or a facility from which this State obtains residential care under the Maryland Developmental Disabilities Law;

    (iv) An individual to whom juvenile screening or treatment services are provided under § 9-227(b)(1)(ii) of the Human Services Article; and

    (v) An individual in a private therapeutic group home from which this State obtains residential care under the Maryland Mental Health Law. See
Except as otherwise provided in this subtitle, Subtitle 2 of this title applies to a recipient of services under the Maryland Mental Hygiene Law.