Section 5-406 - Authorization for medical treatment for juvenile inmates(a) On the recommendation of a healthcare provider, the facility administrator of the Youth Detention Center and the facility administrator's designees may authorize medical treatment of a juvenile inmate when in the judgment of the facility administrator or a designee the treatment is required and a parent, guardian, or person in loco parentis of the juvenile is not available on a timely basis to give the authorization.(b) The facility administrator or the facility administrator's designees may not be held liable for authorizing medical treatment under this section in good faith.Amended by 2024 Md. Laws, Ch. 100,Sec. 1, eff. 10/1/2024.Amended by 2024 Md. Laws, Ch. 99,Sec. 1, eff. 10/1/2024.