§ 13-2201. Definitions
West's Annotated Code of MarylandHealth--GeneralEffective: October 1, 2008
Effective: October 1, 2008
MD Code, Health - General, § 13-2201
§ 13-2201. Definitions
(b) “Child Abuse Medical Providers (Maryland CHAMP)” means a network of Maryland health care professionals with the expertise to address the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of child abuse and neglect while working closely with other disciplines and organizations addressing these issues, including child advocacy centers.
(c) “Child Abuse Medical Providers (Maryland CHAMP) faculty” means a core group of clinical experts, as designated by the Department, who provide training, consultation, and support for the diagnosis and treatment of child abuse and neglect to health care professionals.
(d) “Child advocacy center” means a child-focused entity within or outside a health care facility that investigates, diagnoses, and treats children who may have been abused or neglected that:
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Added by Acts 2005, c. 334, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2005. Amended by Acts 2008, c. 91, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2008.
MD Code, Health - General, § 13-2201, MD HEALTH GEN § 13-2201
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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