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§ 14-301. Definitions

MD Health-Gen Code § 14-301 (2019) (N/A)
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(a)    In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.

(b)    “Day care center for adults” means a place that:

(1)    Is operated to provide, with or without charge, care for medically handicapped adults; and

(2)    Either is:

(i)    Designated for group day care for 4 or more medically handicapped adults; or

(ii)    A family home that provides day care for 2 or 3 medically handicapped adults.

(c)    “Medically handicapped adult” means an individual who:

(1)    Is 16 years old or older;

(2)    Lives alone or with a spouse, relative, or friend; and

(3)    Has a disability that is:

(i)    A reasonably static physical impairment that prevents gainful employment or the accomplishment of the routine of normal daily activities outside of an institutional or sheltered environment; or

(ii)    A permanent or recurrent mental impairment that requires domiciliary or institutional care in a sheltered environment.

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