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Md. Code Ann., Health-Gen. § 10-6A-10

Known as the Maryland Mental Health Law

The act spans §§ 10-1001 to 10-929 (161 sections).

§10–6A–10. IN EFFECT

// EFFECTIVE UNTIL JUNE 30, 2030 PER CHAPTERS 703 AND 704 OF 2024 //

(a) If the care coordination team has knowledge of a petition for emergency evaluation that was filed for the respondent, a care coordination team member shall notify the court in writing of the reasons for and findings of the evaluation.

(b) In response to the notice or at any time during the period of the assisted outpatient treatment order and on its own motion, the court may convene the parties for a conference to review the progress of the respondent.

(c) To the extent practicable, if a petition for emergency evaluation of the respondent is filed or if the respondent is the subject of other court involvement, the petitioner shall notify the respondent’s care coordination team of the petition or other court involvement.

(d) Failure to comply with an order of assisted outpatient treatment is not grounds for a finding of contempt of court or for involuntary admission under this title.

Official source: Maryland General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Maryland statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.