Code of Maryland Regulations
Title 01 - EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT
Subtitle 04 - OFFICE OF CRIME CONTROL AND PREVENTION
Chapter 01.04.01 - Domestic Violence Program
Section 01.04.01.05 - Program Services

Universal Citation: MD Code Reg 01.04.01.05

Current through Register Vol. 51, No. 19, September 20, 2024

A. The program shall include the following services:

(1) Receipt and response to crisis calls on a 24-hour basis;

(2) Safe accommodation and board for the victim of domestic violence and any children;

(3) Counseling services for the victim of domestic violence to alleviate the immediate crisis;

(4) Counseling services for the batterer; and

(5) Information and referral service as needed to other community resources.

B. The program may include the following services:

(1) Continuing counseling after the immediate crisis;

(2) Legal services and counseling as provided by attorneys or paralegal personnel;

(3) Specialized services designed to help children of a victim of domestic violence or a batterer;

(4) Accompaniment for legal and medical services; and

(5) Supportive services to help meet the need for:
(a) Housing,

(b) Employment,

(c) Education,

(d) Parenting skills,

(e) Child care,

(f) Health care,

(g) Transportation.

C. The program may offer education and training to the community.

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