MARYLAND STATE LAW EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
|2026/2027 UPDATED |GUARANTEED PASS.
Law enforcement agency includes - Answer -a state, county, or municipal police department,
bureau, or agency
a sheriff's office
state attorney's office or attorney general's office
Local department means - Answer -the department that has jurisidiction in the county where
the abused child lives or where the abuse took place
Mental injury means - Answer -observable, identifiable, and substantial impairment of a child's
mental or psychological ability to function
Neglect means - Answer -the leaving of a child unattended or other failure to give proper care
and attention to a child by any parent or other person who has permanent or temporary care or
custody or responsibility for supervision of the child under circumstances that indicate that the
child's health is harmed or risk of harm
Record means - Answer -the original or any copy of any documentary material in any form that
is made or received by or received from the state, county, or municipal corporation
Report - Answer -means an allegation of abuse or neglect made under this subtitle
, Sexual abuse means - Answer -incest, rape, sexual offense, sodomy, unnatural sexual practices
Family Law Purpose - Answer -mandating the reporting of any suspected abuse or neglect,
giving immunity to the individual who is reporting, requiring prompt investigation, causing
cooperative efforts of agencies of the abuse, requiring the local dept to give the appropriate
service in the best interest of the child,
Each health care worker must: - Answer -report the local department of any suspected abuse or
neglect of a child and to their agency head
An individual who makes a report must - Answer -make an oral report ASAP to local dept,
written report not more than 48 hours of contact to State Attorney
In a report, there must be - Answer -name, age, address of child, name and address of parent,
current location of child, nature of the abuse/neglect, any information that may assist in
identifying cause of abuse or person responsible
Powers and Duties of Board - Answer --adopt rules and regs
-maintain registry of all license therapists
-submit annual report to Governor/Secretary
-adopt ethics code
-adopt CE requirements
-adopt official seal
|2026/2027 UPDATED |GUARANTEED PASS.
Law enforcement agency includes - Answer -a state, county, or municipal police department,
bureau, or agency
a sheriff's office
state attorney's office or attorney general's office
Local department means - Answer -the department that has jurisidiction in the county where
the abused child lives or where the abuse took place
Mental injury means - Answer -observable, identifiable, and substantial impairment of a child's
mental or psychological ability to function
Neglect means - Answer -the leaving of a child unattended or other failure to give proper care
and attention to a child by any parent or other person who has permanent or temporary care or
custody or responsibility for supervision of the child under circumstances that indicate that the
child's health is harmed or risk of harm
Record means - Answer -the original or any copy of any documentary material in any form that
is made or received by or received from the state, county, or municipal corporation
Report - Answer -means an allegation of abuse or neglect made under this subtitle
, Sexual abuse means - Answer -incest, rape, sexual offense, sodomy, unnatural sexual practices
Family Law Purpose - Answer -mandating the reporting of any suspected abuse or neglect,
giving immunity to the individual who is reporting, requiring prompt investigation, causing
cooperative efforts of agencies of the abuse, requiring the local dept to give the appropriate
service in the best interest of the child,
Each health care worker must: - Answer -report the local department of any suspected abuse or
neglect of a child and to their agency head
An individual who makes a report must - Answer -make an oral report ASAP to local dept,
written report not more than 48 hours of contact to State Attorney
In a report, there must be - Answer -name, age, address of child, name and address of parent,
current location of child, nature of the abuse/neglect, any information that may assist in
identifying cause of abuse or person responsible
Powers and Duties of Board - Answer --adopt rules and regs
-maintain registry of all license therapists
-submit annual report to Governor/Secretary
-adopt ethics code
-adopt CE requirements
-adopt official seal
