§ 24-1201. Definitions  


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  •    (a) In general. -- In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.

    (b) Board. -- "Board" means the Health and Human Services Referral Board.

    (c) Health and Human Services Referral System. -- "Health and Human Services Referral System" means telephone service that automatically connects an individual dialing the digits 2-1-1 to an established information and referral answering point.

    (d) 2-1-1. -- "2-1-1" means the abbreviated dialing code assigned by the Federal Communications Commission for consumer access to community information and referral services.

    (e) 2-1-1 Maryland. -- "2-1-1 Maryland" means the Maryland Information Network, 2-1-1 Maryland, a 501(c)(3) corporation in the State.

    (f) 2-1-1 Maryland call center. -- "2-1-1 Maryland call center" means a nonprofit agency or organization designated by 2-1-1 Maryland to provide 2-1-1 services.


HISTORY: 2004, ch. 390; 2010, chs. 310, 311.