Md. Code, Health-Gen. § 13-3801

Current with changes from the 2024 Legislative Session
Section 13-3801 - [Effective until 6/30/2025] Definitions
(a) In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
(b) "Advisory Board" means the Advisory Board for the Task Force established under § 13-3806(a) of this subtitle.
(c) "Health inequities" means the unfair and avoidable differences in health status seen within and between countries.
(d) "Social determinants of health" means the conditions in which individuals are born, grow, live, work, and age that are:
(1) Shaped by the distribution of money, power, and resources at global, national, and local levels; and
(2) Primarily responsible for health inequities.
(e) "Task Force" means the Task Force on the Social Determinants of Health in Baltimore City established under § 13-3802 of this subtitle.

Md. Code, HG § 13-3801

Added by 2018 Md. Laws, Ch. 708, Sec. 1, eff. 7/1/2018, exp. 6/30/2025.