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§ 9-220. Research and development unit

MD Human Svs Code § 9-220 (2019) (N/A)
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The Department shall have a unit for research and development that shall:

(1)    compile accurate statistics and reliable information on all aspects of the juvenile program of the State;

(2)    monitor current developments in the field of juvenile services;

(3)    assess existing programs and activities, including youth services bureaus;

(4)    help develop new or improved means, including greater utilization of youth services bureaus under § 9-233 of this subtitle, to prevent juvenile offenses and control and treat juvenile offenders;

(5)    if necessary, initiate studies to help the Secretary in general planning and program development for the Department; and

(6)    for these and related purposes, use research and information available from all sources.

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§ 9-220. Research and development unit