Code of Maryland Regulations (Last Updated: April 6, 2021) |
Title 10. Maryland Department of Health |
Part 5. |
Subtitle 54. SPECIAL SUPPLEMENTAL NUTRITION PROGRAM FOR WOMEN, INFANTS, AND CHILDREN (WIC) |
Chapter 10.54.01. Eligibility, Participation, and Benefits |
Sec. 10.54.01.23. Non-English Materials
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A. The Program shall accommodate the non-English-speaking individuals in the population eligible to be served as set forth in this chapter.
B. When the population eligible to be served needs services or information in a language other than English in order to be informed of or to participate in the Program, the local agency shall:
(1) Take reasonable steps to provide Program information in the appropriate language; and
(2) Ensure that the rights and responsibilities listed on the certification form are read to the applicant in the appropriate language.