Editor's Note: Section 2 of Bill No. 97-47 provides that this Act is an emergency act and "necessary to give the Core Service Agency Board the expertise to begin implementing certain programs required by the State of Maryland by July, 1997, and shall take effect on the date it becomes law."
The term of an appointed member is 3 years. At the end of a term, a member continues to serve until a successor is appointed and qualifies. A member who is appointed after a term has begun serves only for the rest of the term and until a successor is appointed and qualifies.
Provide oversight of publicly-funded mental health and addictions programs, including the establishment of quality assurance and utilization review data for all grantees and subcontractors;
Provide, with assistance from the Executive Director and staff, all required fiscal, statistical, and narrative reports to the State Mental Hygiene Administration, the Alcohol and Drug Abuse Administration, and other agencies.