Section 10-414 - Boards - Powers and duties.
§ 10-414. Boards - Powers and duties.
(a) Powers.- Each Board may adopt rules and regulations for the conduct of its meetings.
(b) Duties.-
(1) Each Board serves in an advisory capacity.
(2) Each Board shall:
(i) Submit to the Secretary an annual report on:
1. The needs of individuals who have a mental disorder; and
2. The extent to which its State facility meets these needs;
(ii) Advise the administrative head of the State facility on its goals, programs, physical plant, and policies;
(iii) Help in evaluating the degree to which these goals are achieved;
(iv) Review and make recommendations about the annual budget of the State facility;
(v) Assume leadership in developing community understanding of the needs of those who have a mental disorder; and
(vi) Carry out any other responsibility that the administrative head of the State facility requests.
[An. Code 1957, art. 59, § 32A; 1982, ch. 21, § 2.]