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§ 5-1102. Grant proposals; child physical or sexual abuse

West's Annotated Code of MarylandFamily LawEffective: March 7, 2020

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Family Law (Refs & Annos)
Title 5. Children (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 11. Community Grant Program (Refs & Annos)
Effective: March 7, 2020
MD Code, Family Law, § 5-1102
§ 5-1102. Grant proposals; child physical or sexual abuse
Currentness
Proposals reviewed by selection committee; membership
(a) All proposals for funding received under this subtitle designed to address the prevention of child physical or sexual abuse shall be reviewed by a selection committee composed of the following members:
(1) 2 persons designated by the Secretary of Human Services, of which 1 person shall have prior experience in local community child abuse prevention programs;
(2) 2 persons designated by the State Superintendent of Schools, of which 1 person shall have prior experience in local community child abuse prevention programs; and
(3) The Deputy Director of the Division of Children and Youth of the Governor's Office of Crime Prevention, Youth, and Victim Services who shall serve as the chairman of the committee.
Procedures; publication of notice
(b) The Secretary of Human Services shall establish procedures for the grant award process and publish appropriate notice in the Maryland Register and in newspapers of general circulation concerning the submittal of proposals for funding under this section.
Duties of the Department of Human Services
(c) The Department shall administer the child abuse prevention grant program created under this subtitle and shall compile appropriate information regarding the awarding and use of grants received under this section.

Credits

Added by Acts 1985, c. 497, § 1, eff. July 1, 1985. Amended by Acts 2005, c. 464, § 3, eff. Jan. 1, 2006; Acts 2017, c. 62, § 6; Acts 2020, c. 11, § 1, eff. March 7, 2020.
MD Code, Family Law, § 5-1102, MD FAMILY § 5-1102
Current through legislation effective through April 9, 2023, from the 2024 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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