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§ 9-401. Definitions

West's Annotated Code of MarylandHuman ServicesEffective: October 1, 2007

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Human Services (Refs & Annos)
Title 9. Juvenile Services (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 4. Juvenile Services Facilities Capital Program (Refs & Annos)
Effective: October 1, 2007
MD Code, Human Services, § 9-401
§ 9-401. Definitions
In general
(a) In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
Juvenile facility
(b) “Juvenile facility” means a property used for a juvenile program that is:
(1) operated under the authority of:
(i) a county or municipal corporation, or both;
(ii) a for profit organization; or
(iii) a nonprofit organization; and
(2)(i) wholly owned by the entity described in paragraph (1) of this subsection; or
(ii) leased by the entity if:
1. the lease is for a minimum term of 30 years after completion of the project or gives the lessee the right of purchase; and
2. the lessor consents to the recording of a notice of the State's right of recovery under § 9-405 of this subtitle in the land records of the county in which the facility is located.
Juvenile program
(c) “Juvenile program” means a:
(1) program that:
(i)1. is a group home or institution described under § 9-231 of this title; or
2. is a home for runaway youths described under § 9-232 of this title; and
(ii) provides residential services to youth placed by the Department; or
(2) nonresidential program that under contract to the State provides educational, vocational, recreational, counseling, or other day services to youth.

Credits

Added by Acts 2007, c. 3, § 2, eff. Oct. 1, 2007.
MD Code, Human Services, § 9-401, MD HUMAN SERV § 9-401
Current through legislation effective through April 9, 2023, from the 2024 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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