Current with changes from the 2024 Legislative Session
Section 10-701 - Definitions(a) In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.(b) "Adult dependent" means an individual who is:(1) at least 18 years old;(2) an individual with long-term care needs; and(3) the spouse, parent, stepparent, grandparent, child, stepchild, sibling, aunt, uncle, son-in-law, daughter-in-law, mother-in-law, or father-in-law of a family caregiver.(c) "Family caregiver" means an individual who cares for an adult dependent.(d) "Individual with long-term care needs" means an individual who:(1) is unable to perform at least three activities of daily living without substantial assistance from another individual; or(2)(i) is unable to perform at least one activity of daily living without substantial assistance from another individual; and(ii) requires substantial supervision to protect the individual from threats to the individual's health and safety due to severe cognitive impairment.(e) "Program" means the Family Caregiver Assistance Program.