Section 24-805 - Director(a) The Commissioner of Health shall appoint a Director for the Program.(b) With the advice and approval of the oversight committee, the Director shall develop:(1) Program operating procedures for the furnishing and exchange of hypodermic needles and syringes to injecting drug users;(2) A community outreach and education program; and(3) A protocol for providing a linkage for Program participants to substance abuse treatment and rehabilitation.(c) The Director shall submit the operating procedures, the plan for a community outreach and education program, and the substance abuse treatment linkage protocol to the Commissioner of Health for approval prior to implementation.Amended by 2014 Md. Laws, Ch. 396,Sec. 1, eff. 10/1/2014.