Section 4-703 - Composition of team. - Maryland Statutes

§ 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.]