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§ 5-509.1. Residential educational facility license

West's Annotated Code of MarylandFamily LawEffective: October 1, 2007

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Family Law (Refs & Annos)
Title 5. Children (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 5. Child Care; Foster Care (Refs & Annos)
Part II. Licensing of Child Care Facilities (Refs & Annos)
Effective: October 1, 2007
MD Code, Family Law, § 5-509.1
§ 5-509.1. Residential educational facility license
License required
(a) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (b) of this section and subject to subsection (c) of this section, on or after January 1, 2000, a person shall be licensed by the Administration before the person may operate a residential educational facility.
Exceptions
(b) This section does not apply:
(1) to a child care home that has a license under this subtitle or under § 9-235 of the Human Services Article;
(2) to a child care institution that has a license under this subtitle or under § 9-236 of the Human Services Article; or
(3) to an institution that accepts only children placed by the Maryland Department of Health or the Department of Juvenile Services.
Certificate of approval needed for educational program
(c) This section does not affect any requirement that a residential educational facility obtain a certificate of approval from the State Board of Education for its educational program.

Credits

Added by Acts 1999, c. 539, § 1, eff. July 1, 1999; Acts 1999, c. 540, § 1, eff. July 1, 1999. Amended by Acts 2003, c. 53, § 6, eff. July 1, 2003; Acts 2007, c. 8, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2007; Acts 2017, c. 62, § 6.
MD Code, Family Law, § 5-509.1, MD FAMILY § 5-509.1
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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