{"data":{"id":"us-md/md.-code-health-general-5-615.1","jurisdiction":"us-md","citation":"Md. Code, Health - General § 5–615.1","heading":"","body":"The Department shall:\n(1) Encourage the use of electronic advance directives;\n(2) Carry out appropriate educational and outreach efforts to increase public awareness of electronic advance directives; and\n(3) Encourage the following persons and entities to engage in outreach efforts regarding electronic advance directives:\n(i) The Maryland Department of Aging;\n(ii) County ombudspersons;\n(iii) Local health departments;\n(iv) Senior living facilities;\n(v) Academic institutions;\n(vi) Religious organizations;\n(vii) Hospitals; and\n(viii) Other similar persons or entities.","path":["Article - Health - General"],"source_url":"https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Laws/StatuteText?article=ghg\u0026section=5-615.1","current_through":"2026-01-01","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:58:48Z","sha256":"c0995140f57d018a721a8d337d4159bda2fcaa14e2e679ac70d5d0509f313774","source_id":"us-md","stale":false,"prev":"us-md/md.-code-health-general-5-615","next":"us-md/md.-code-health-general-5-615.2"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}