(a) The Department shall: (1) Adopt regulations for the implementation of this subtitle, in consultation with the Standing Advisory Committee and the Maryland Association of County Health Officers; and (2) Ensure the provision of technical assistance to a Program about best practices, best practice protocols, and other subject areas. (b) The regulations adopted under subsection (a)(1) of this section shall establish: (1) Procedures for ensuring the security of Program locations and equipment; (2) An appeals process for appeals authorized by § 29–902(b)(4) of this subtitle, including the standard of review that the Deputy Secretary for Public Health Services must apply when reviewing a decision of the Department and a local health officer; and (3) Procedures for data collection and Program evaluation.
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