HARRY HUGHES, Governor

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in this article to this type of position.

Also in subsection (b) of this section, the
former word "refuses" is deleted as unnecessary
in light of the broad word "fails".

The only other changes are in style.

Defined term: "Center" § 19-501

19-507. TRANSFERS.

(A)  IN GENERAL.

IF THIS STATE IS PAYING ANY OF THE COSTS OF AN
INDIVIDUAL AT A CENTER, THE INDIVIDUAL MAY BE TRANSFERRED TO
ANOTHER FACILITY THAT IS APPROVED UNDER A FEDERAL PROGRAM.

(B)  APPLICATION FOR ASSISTANCE.

IF THE INDIVIDUAL REFUSES TO APPLY FOR ASSISTANCE FROM
ANY APPLICABLE STATE, FEDERAL, OR LOCAL PROGRAM, THE
ADMINISTRATIVE HEAD OF THE CENTER OR THE DESIGNEE OF THE
ADMINISTRATIVE HEAD MAY APPLY FOR THE ASSISTANCE AND
TRANSFER THE INDIVIDUAL TO ANOTHER FACILITY.

REVISOR'S NOTE: This section formerly appeared as the
sixth paragraph of Article 43, § 599.

In subsection (b) of this section, the term
"administrative head" is substituted for
"superintendent", to standardize the references
in this article to this position.

The only other changes are in style.

Defined term: "Center" § 19-501

19-508. CITIZENS' ADVISORY BOARDS ESTABLISHED.

THERE IS A CITIZENS' ADVISORY BOARD FOR EACH CENTER.

REVISOR'S NOTE: This section is new language derived
without substantive change from the first clause
of former Article 43, § 603(a).

It is set forth as a separate section for
emphasis..

Defined term: "Center" §19-501

19-509. BOARDS -- MEMBERSHIP.

(A) COMPOSITION; APPOINTMENT OF MEMBERS.