§ 13-2703. Mental health first aid
West's Annotated Code of MarylandHealth--GeneralEffective: October 1, 2021
Effective: October 1, 2021
MD Code, Health - General, § 13-2703
§ 13-2703. Mental health first aid
(a) The behavioral health services for which the Department provides service coordination for veterans under this subtitle shall include mental health first aid.
(b) Mental health first aid shall consist of training for veterans and the immediate family members of veterans on how to identify and respond to signs of mental illness and substance use disorders.
(c) Each entity teaching a mental health first aid course shall report to the Department:
(d) On or before June 1 each year, beginning in 2023, if the Department received a report under subsection (c) of this section in the immediately preceding year, the Department shall report to the Governor and, in accordance with § 2-1257 of the State Government Article, the General Assembly the following information for the immediately preceding year:
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Added by Acts 2021, c. 136, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2021; Acts 2021, c. 137, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2021.
MD Code, Health - General, § 13-2703, MD HEALTH GEN § 13-2703
Current with all legislation from the 2023 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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