In accordance with Education Article, § 7-401, Annotated Code of Maryland, the Department of Education and the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene have developed jointly public standards and guidelines for school health programs. The law further provides that the Department of Education and the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene shall offer assistance to the local boards of education and local health departments in the implementation of these standards.
Md. Code Regs. 13A.05.05.05
Regulations .05 and new Regulation .05 adopted effective May 13, 1991 (18:9 Md. R. 1010)