Section 4-703 - Composition of team.
§ 4-703. Composition of team.
(a) Members.- The members of a local team shall be drawn from the following persons, organizations, agencies, and areas of expertise, from within the county, as available:
(1) domestic violence service providers;
(2) law enforcement agencies;
(3) the State's Attorney's office;
(4) the local health department;
(5) the local department of social services;
(6) the domestic violence coordinating council;
(7) batterer intervention services providers;
(8) the Division of Parole and Probation;
(9) hospitals;
(10) judges of the District Court and circuit courts;
(11) clerks of the District Court and circuit courts;
(12) the Chief Medical Examiner's office;
(13) survivors of domestic violence; and
(14) any other person necessary to the work of the local team, recommended by the local team.
(b) Designees.- The members described under subsection (a)(1) through (12) of this section may designate representatives from their departments or offices to represent them on the local team.
(c) Chair.- Each local team shall elect a chair by majority vote from among its members.
[2005, ch. 233.]