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MD. Education Code Ann. §  13-505 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Education|Division III - Higher Education|Title 13 - University of Maryland -- General Provisions|Subtitle 5 - Emergency Medical Services|Section 13-505 - Ems Board -- in General

    (a)    (1)    The EMS Board consists of 11 members appointed by the Governor.        (2)    Of the 11 members:            (i)    One shall be the Secretary of Health or the Secretary’s designee;            (ii)    One shall be a representative of the University of Maryland, Baltimore Campus, nominated by the Board of Regents;            (iii)    One shall be the chairperson of the Advisory Council;            (iv)    One shall be a physician knowledgeable in the delivery of emergency medical services;            (v)    One shall be a physician experienced in the clinical care of trauma patients;            (vi)    One shall be a nurse experienced in the clinical care of emergency patients;            (vii)    One shall be a career firefighter, emergency medical technician, or rescue squad person knowledgeable in the delivery of emergency medical services;            (viii)    One shall be a volunteer firefighter, emergency medical technician, or rescue squad person knowledgeable in the delivery of emergency medical services;            (ix)    One shall be a hospital administrator knowledgeable in the management and delivery of emergency medical services; and            (x)    Two shall be from the public at large, one of whom shall reside in a county with a population of less than 175,000.    (b)    (1)    Each appointed member shall have demonstrated interest or experience in the delivery of emergency medical services.        (2)    In appointing members to the EMS Board, the Governor shall take into consideration the five emergency medical service regions of the State to assure a geographic balance in the Board’s membership.        (3)    In appointing members to the EMS Board, the Governor shall take into consideration persons:            (i)    Recommended by the Advisory Council; or            (ii)    Recommended by any statewide organization or association which is interested and involved in the delivery of emergency medical services.        (4)    The Governor may not appoint to the EMS Board more than two persons in total from:            (i)    The same health system;            (ii)    A health system and medical school that are affiliated; or            (iii)    Medical schools under the same governing board.    (c)    (1)    The term of an appointed member is 4 years.        (2)    At the end of a term, an appointed member continues to serve until a successor is appointed and qualifies.        (3)    A member who is appointed after a term has begun serves only for the rest of the term and until a successor is appointed and qualifies.    (d)    Annually, from among the members of the EMS Board:        (1)    The Governor shall appoint a chairperson; and        (2)    The chairperson shall appoint a vice chairperson.
MD. Education Code Ann. §  13-506 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Education|Division III - Higher Education|Title 13 - University of Maryland -- General Provisions|Subtitle 5 - Emergency Medical Services|Section 13-506 - Ems Board -- Executive Director

    (a)    With the approval of the Governor, the EMS Board shall appoint an Executive Director.    (b)    The Executive Director serves at the pleasure of the EMS Board. The Executive Director is entitled to the salary provided in the State budget.    (c)    Under the direction of the EMS Board, the Executive Director shall:        (1)    Be the administrative head of the EMS Board;        (2)    Be the administrative head of the Institute; and        (3)    Perform any other duty or function that the EMS Board requires.    (d)    Any foundation created by the EMS Board shall be subject to audit by the Office of Legislative Audits.
MD. Education Code Ann. §  13-507 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Education|Division III - Higher Education|Title 13 - University of Maryland -- General Provisions|Subtitle 5 - Emergency Medical Services|Section 13-507 - Ems Board -- Transaction of Business

    (a)    (1)    A majority of the full authorized membership of the EMS Board is a quorum for the transaction of any business.        (2)    The EMS Board may adopt any rules or procedures necessary to ensure the orderly conduct of business.    (b)    No formal action may be taken by the EMS Board without the approval of a majority of the full authorized membership of the EMS Board.    (c)    The EMS Board shall meet at least six times a year, at the times and places that it determines.    (d)    Each member of the EMS Board is entitled to reimbursement for expenses under the Standard State Travel Regulations as provided in the State budget.
MD. Education Code Ann. §  13-509 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Education|Division III - Higher Education|Title 13 - University of Maryland -- General Provisions|Subtitle 5 - Emergency Medical Services|Section 13-509 - Emergency Medical System Plan

    (a)    In addition to the duties set forth elsewhere in this subtitle, the EMS Board shall develop and adopt an Emergency Medical System plan to ensure effective coordination and evaluation of emergency medical services delivered in this State.    (b)    (1)    The Emergency Medical System plan shall include:            (i)    Criteria for the designation of trauma and specialty referral facilities, including all echelons of care;            (ii)    Criteria and guidelines for the delivery of emergency medical services including provisions to assure proper medical direction of emergency medical services;            (iii)    A plan designed to maintain and enhance the communications and transportation systems for emergency medical services;            (iv)    Provisions for the evaluation of emergency medical services personnel training programs;            (v)    Provisions for the establishment of public information and education programs designed to enhance the public’s understanding of the Emergency Medical System;            (vi)    Criteria and methodologies to evaluate the System’s effectiveness in delivering quality emergency medical services needed by the citizens of Maryland; and            (vii)    Provisions for the evaluation and monitoring of the Emergency Medical System plan to ensure compliance with this subtitle by all segments of the Emergency Medical System.        (2)    The EMS Board shall adopt regulations to implement the Emergency Medical System plan required under this section, subject to paragraph (3) of this subsection.        (3)    Prior to adopting regulations under this section, the EMS Board shall consult with and provide opportunity for comment from local jurisdictions, volunteer and career fire companies, emergency medical technicians, rescue squad personnel, and hospitals and consider:            (i)    The fiscal impact of the proposed regulations on local jurisdictions, volunteer and career fire companies, emergency medical technicians, rescue squad personnel, and hospitals; and            (ii)    The effect of the proposed regulations on the ability of local jurisdictions, volunteer and career fire companies, emergency medical technicians, rescue squad personnel, and hospitals to continue to deliver emergency medical services.    (c)    The EMS Board shall consult with the Advisory Council in the development of the Emergency Medical System plan.    (d)    The EMS Board may adopt regulations that assure that helicopters transporting patients between hospitals or to or from specialty centers notify the System’s communication center in the State Emergency Medical Communications System.    (e)    Each State agency and department shall cooperate with the EMS Board in implementing the State Emergency Medical System plan.
MD. Education Code Ann. §  13-510 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Education|Division III - Higher Education|Title 13 - University of Maryland -- General Provisions|Subtitle 5 - Emergency Medical Services|Section 13-510 - Responsibilities of Executive Director

    In accordance with the Emergency Medical System plan and other relevant policies adopted by the EMS Board, the Executive Director shall:         (1)    Coordinate a statewide system of emergency medical services;        (2)    Coordinate the five emergency medical service regions in this State;        (3)    Coordinate the planning and operation of emergency medical services with the federal, State, and county governments;        (4)    Coordinate the training of all personnel in the Emergency Medical Services System and develop the necessary standards for their certification or licensure;        (5)    Coordinate programs of research and education that relate to emergency medical services;        (6)    Coordinate the development of centers for treating emergency injuries and illnesses;        (7)    Coordinate the development of specialty referral centers for resuscitation, treatment, and rehabilitation of the critically ill and injured;        (8)    Work closely with the public and private agencies, health care institutions and universities involved with emergency medical services, the Emergency Medical Services Advisory Council, and the Medical Management Consultant Group;        (9)    Administer State and federal funds for emergency medical services in this State;        (10)    Work closely with the Maryland Fire and Rescue Institute, which is responsible for basic training for emergency medical technicians;        (11)    Assure continued improvement of transportation for emergency, critically ill, and injured patients by supporting the goals of career and volunteer systems throughout this State; and        (12)    Implement all programmatic, operational, and administrative components of the Institute.
MD. Education Code Ann. §  13-512 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Education|Division III - Higher Education|Title 13 - University of Maryland -- General Provisions|Subtitle 5 - Emergency Medical Services|Section 13-512 - Power of Board of Regents

    (a)    The power of the Board of Regents over plans, proposals, and projects of units in the University does not include the power to disapprove or modify any decision or determination that the EMS Board makes under authority specifically delegated by law to the EMS Board.    (b)    The power of the Board of Regents to transfer by rule, regulation, or written directive, any staff, functions, or funds of units in the University does not apply to any staff, function, or funds of the EMS Board.
MD. Education Code Ann. §  13-513 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Education|Division III - Higher Education|Title 13 - University of Maryland -- General Provisions|Subtitle 5 - Emergency Medical Services|Section 13-513 - Charles Mcc. Mathias, Jr. National Study Center for Trauma and Emergency Medical Systems

    (a)    The Study Center’s primary mission is research, with particular emphasis on establishing national policies related to prevention, treatment, acute care and rehabilitation, trauma and emergency medical care delivery systems, disaster epidemiology and management, injury surveillance, and data collection. It shall serve as the primary research center for the State Emergency Medical Services System.    (b)    The Director of the Study Center shall work closely with the MIEMSS Director in the development of a research plan and the budget.    (c)    The Director of the Study Center shall submit the budget and research plan to the EMS Board for review and comment.    (d)    The Director of the Study Center shall advise and provide the opportunity for the EMS Board to comment prior to the adoption of any proposed change in the budget, mission, research plan, or other policies of the Study Center that would affect the ability of the Study Center to continue to fulfill its mission as the primary research center for the State Emergency Medical Services System.    (e)    The Director of the Study Center shall submit to the EMS Board an annual report on the budget and research plan.    (f)    Subject to the approval of the Governor, the President of the University of Maryland, Baltimore Campus shall appoint the Director of the Study Center. The Governor shall have 60 days to approve the appointment. If the Governor has not acted within 60 days of being notified of the appointed director, the appointed director shall be deemed approved.    (g)    The University of Maryland, Baltimore Campus shall receive indirect cost recoveries as stipulated in grants received by the National Study Center.    (h)    The University System of Maryland may not transfer funds for the Study Center to any other program or purpose.
MD. Education Code Ann. §  13-514 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Education|Division III - Higher Education|Title 13 - University of Maryland -- General Provisions|Subtitle 5 - Emergency Medical Services|Section 13-514 - R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center

    (a)    The R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center is the primary adult clinical resource center for the State Emergency Medical Services Systems.    (b)    The chief administrative officer of the Center is the Director who:        (1)    Shall be appointed by the Board of Directors of the Medical System Corporation, subject to the approval of the Governor or the passage of 60 days from the date of the appointment, whichever occurs first; and        (2)    May not hold concurrently the position of Executive Director of the Institute.    (c)    The Director of the Center shall:        (1)    Report through the Medical System Corporation Chief Executive Officer to the Board of Directors;        (2)    Provide a monthly report to the Board of Directors and the EMS Board on the overall progress of programs;        (3)    Render reports to appropriate committees of the Board of Directors; and        (4)    Develop the budget and, after approval of the Medical System Corporation Chief Executive Officer, present the budget to the EMS Board for review and comment and through the appropriate committees of the Board of Directors for approval by the Board of Directors.    (d)    The Director of the Center shall:        (1)    Advise and provide the opportunity for the EMS Board to comment prior to the adoption of any proposed change in the budget, services, mission, or other policies of the Center that would affect the ability of the Center to continue to fulfill its mission as the statewide primary adult clinical resource for emergency medical services; and        (2)    Submit to the EMS Board an annual report on the budget and on the operations of the Center.
MD. Education Code Ann. §  13-601 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Education|Division III - Higher Education|Title 13 - University of Maryland -- General Provisions|Subtitle 6 - Police Force|Section 13-601 - University of Maryland Police Force; Campus Security Forces or Building Guards

    (a)    There is a University of Maryland Police Force.    (b)    (1)    A University of Maryland police officer is and has all the powers of a peace and police officer in this State.        (2)    However, a University of Maryland police officer may exercise these powers only on property that is owned, leased, operated by, or under the control of the University of Maryland. The police officer may not exercise these powers on any other property unless:            (i)    Engaged in fresh pursuit of a suspected offender;            (ii)    Requested or authorized to do so by the chief executive officer or chief police officer of any county;            (iii)    Necessary in order to facilitate the orderly flow of traffic to and from property owned, leased, operated by, or under the control of the University of Maryland; or            (iv)    Ordered to do so by the Governor.    (c)    (1)    In consultation with the Secretary of State Police and the Maryland Police Training and Standards Commission, the Board of Regents shall adopt standards, qualifications, and prerequisites of character, training, education, human and public relations, and experience for University of Maryland police officers, including standards for the performance of their duties.        (2)    To the extent practicable, the Board shall adopt standards that are similar to the standards adopted for the Department of State Police.        (3)    Standards adopted on or after July 1, 1975, on minimum hiring qualifications of University of Maryland police officers may not affect the status of any individual who was a qualified University of Maryland police officer on that date.    (d)    The Board of Regents shall adopt rules and regulations governing the operation and conduct of the University of Maryland Police Force and of University of Maryland police officers.    (e)    The Board of Regents may authorize the presidents of the constituent institutions to make use of a campus security force or building guards in addition to a campus police force.
MD. Education Code Ann. §  13-701 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Education|Division III - Higher Education|Title 13 - University of Maryland -- General Provisions|Subtitle 7 - Special Provisions|Section 13-701 - Waiver of Tuition for Senior Citizens

    (a)    (1)    In this section the following words have the meanings indicated.        (2)    “Institution” means any constituent institution of the University System of Maryland.        (3)    “Senior citizen” means any resident of this State who is:            (i)    60 years of age or older;            (ii)    Retired and whose chief income is derived from retirement benefits; and            (iii)    Not employed full time.        (4)    “Tuition” means the basic instructional charge for undergraduate courses and does not pertain to self–supporting programs or include fees, such as those for registration, application, or laboratory work.    (b)    Except as provided in subsection (c) of this section, an institution shall admit a senior citizen to any scheduled course and waive the tuition involved:        (1)    Only when regularly scheduled course space is available;        (2)    For any credit or noncredit course; and        (3)    For as many as 3 courses per term.    (c)    An institution may not:        (1)    Allow a senior citizen to enroll in a degree granting program, unless the senior citizen meets the admission standards of the institution; or        (2)    Permit the full–time equivalent enrollment of senior citizens for whom tuition has been waived to exceed 2 percent of its undergraduate full–time equivalent enrollment.    (d)    At the termination of each semester, the institution shall furnish to the governing board of the institution a statement of the number of senior citizens participating under the provisions of this section.    (e)    This section does not prohibit an institution from offering senior citizens educational opportunities free of charge beyond these minimum requirements.
MD. Education Code Ann. §  13-702 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Education|Division III - Higher Education|Title 13 - University of Maryland -- General Provisions|Subtitle 7 - Special Provisions|Section 13-702 - Lost or Abandoned Currency or Tangible Personal Property

    (a)    Any currency or item of tangible personal property lost or abandoned on property owned, leased, operated by, or under the control of the University System of Maryland and unclaimed for 1 year becomes the property of the University System of Maryland and the Board of Regents may establish procedures to dispose of the property in the best interests of the State.    (b)    After deducting any cost incurred in disposing of the property, any funds derived under this section shall be deposited in the General Fund of the State.    (c)    Notwithstanding subsection (a) of this section, any person who finds any currency or item of tangible personal property lost or abandoned on property owned, leased, operated by, or under the control of the University System of Maryland and brings the currency or item to the University System of Maryland in order that the University System of Maryland can find the true owner, has a superior claim as to the University System of Maryland to the unclaimed currency or item, if the claim is preserved within 30 days following the 1–year period in subsection (a) of this section.
MD. Education Code Ann. §  13-703 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Education|Division III - Higher Education|Title 13 - University of Maryland -- General Provisions|Subtitle 7 - Special Provisions|Section 13-703 - Recyclable Materials

    (a)    (1)    In this section the following words have the meanings indicated.        (2)    “Recyclable materials” means materials that:            (i)    If not recycled, would become solid waste for disposal in a refuse disposal system; and            (ii)    May be collected, separated, or processed and returned to the marketplace in the form of raw materials or products.        (3)    “Recyclable materials” includes paper, glass, metals, plastics, and cardboard.    (b)    Recyclable materials that are separated for collection at the University of Maryland, College Park Campus become the property of the University of Maryland, College Park Campus when placed for collection in or near designated bins or locations.    (c)    A person may not remove or cause the removal of any recyclable materials that are owned by the University of Maryland, College Park Campus unless authorized by:        (1)    The University of Maryland, College Park Campus; or        (2)    The owner or operator of a company that is authorized by the University of Maryland, College Park Campus to remove recyclable materials.    (d)    This section may not be construed to prohibit a law enforcement officer from searching and seizing any recyclable materials owned by the University of Maryland, College Park Campus.    (e)    A person who violates any provision of this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to a fine not to exceed $500 for each violation.
MD. Education Code Ann. §  13-801 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Education|Division III - Higher Education|Title 13 - University of Maryland -- General Provisions|Subtitle 8 - Virginia-Maryland Regional College of Veterinary Medicine|Section 13-801 - Definitions

    (a)    In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.    (b)    “Board” means the Budget and Program Review Board.    (c)    “College” means the Virginia-Maryland Regional College of Veterinary Medicine.
MD. Education Code Ann. §  13-802 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Education|Division III - Higher Education|Title 13 - University of Maryland -- General Provisions|Subtitle 8 - Virginia-Maryland Regional College of Veterinary Medicine|Section 13-802 - Establishment and Administration

    (a)    There is a Virginia-Maryland Regional College of Veterinary Medicine.    (b)    In addition to the provisions of this subtitle the College is subject to the provisions of Title 11 (Maryland Higher Education Commission) of this article.    (c)    The College shall be operated under the terms and conditions agreed to in:        (1)    The Agreement of Regional Cooperation between the State of Maryland and the Commonwealth of Virginia, dated February 14, 1980; and        (2)    The Agreement between Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University and the University of Maryland, College Park Campus for a regional program in veterinary medical education, dated September 27, 1989.    (d)    The College shall be operated as one school with an administrative head at each university.    (e)    The student body of the College shall consist of 50 Virginia residents, 30 Maryland residents, and 10 at-large.