§ 10-518. License qualifications

West's Annotated Code of MarylandHealth--GeneralEffective: October 1, 2015

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Health--General
Title 10. Mental Health Law (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 5. Private Facilities (Refs & Annos)
Part II. Special Provisions for Private Group Homes
Effective: October 1, 2015
MD Code, Health - General, § 10-518
§ 10-518. License qualifications
Small private group homes
(a) A small private group home:
(1) Is deemed conclusively a single-family dwelling; and
(2) Is permitted to locate in all residential zones.
Large private group homes
(b) A large private group home is deemed conclusively a multi-family dwelling and is permitted to locate in zones of similar density.
Additional zoning requirements prohibited
(c) A private group home is not subject to any special exception, conditional use permit, or procedure that differs from that required for a single-family dwelling or a multi-family dwelling of similar density in the same zone.
Superseding of conflicting general zoning ordinances
(d) A general zoning ordinance that conflicts with the provisions of this section is superseded by this section to the extent of the conflict.

Credits

Added by Acts 1982, c. 21, § 2, eff. July 1, 1982. Amended by Acts 1991, c. 425, § 1, eff. July 1, 1991; Acts 2015, c. 469, § 2, eff. Oct. 1, 2015.
Formerly Art. 59, §§ 62, 65, 68.
MD Code, Health - General, § 10-518, MD HEALTH GEN § 10-518
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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