Current with changes from the 2024 Legislative Session
Section 10-514 - Definitions(a) In Part II of this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.(b) "Large private group home" means a private group home that admits at least 10 but not more than 16 individuals.(c) "License" means a license issued by the Secretary to operate a private group home.(d)(1) "Private group home" means a residence in which individuals who have been or are under treatment for a mental disorder may be provided care or treatment in a homelike environment.(2) "Private group home" does not include:(i) Any facility that is owned by or leased to this State or any public agency;(ii) Any facility that is regulated by the Department of Juvenile Services;(iii) Any facility that is regulated by the Developmental Disabilities Administration;(iv) Any facility that is organized wholly or partly to make a profit; or(v) A foster home that is the domicile of the foster parent.(e) "Small private group home" means a private group home that admits at least 4 but not more than 9 individuals.Amended by 2017 Md. Laws, Ch. 584,Sec. 1, eff. 10/1/2017.