§ 20-2101

Maryland § 20-2101

• Jurisdiction: Maryland
• Article ghg: Health - General
• Title: 20

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(a) On or before April 1, 2022, the Department shall develop and publish materials to assist Maryland residents with long–term care family planning.

(b) The materials developed under subsection (a) of this section, consistent with recommendation number 4 in the Report of the Maryland Governor’s Task Force on Long–Term Care Planning published in 2018 as required by Chapters 212 and 213 of the Acts of the General Assembly of 2017, shall:

(1) Meet the requirements for the PLAN NOW Starter Kit described in recommendation number 4;

(2) Be consistent with the mock–up PLAN NOW Starter Kit materials detailed in recommendation number 4; and

(3) Include contact information, including websites and phone numbers, for organizations that a State resident may contact for assistance with long–term care family planning.

(c) The Department shall:

(1) Make the materials published under this section available in English, Spanish, and any other language, as the Department determines is necessary; and

(2) Ensure that the materials published under this section are understandable to individuals with limited literacy skills.