§ 9-234. Juvenile care facilities -- In general

MD Human Svs Code § 9-234 (2019) (N/A)
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(a)    The General Assembly intends that:

(1)    all children whose care is the responsibility of the State shall have similar protection for their health, their safety, and the quality of their care; and

(2)    the regulations of State units that are charged with child care shall be comparable.

(b)    The Department shall adopt regulations to carry out §§ 9-235 and 9-236 of this subtitle.

(c)    A child care home or child care institution may not be required to obtain a license from more than one State unit.

(d)    A State unit authorized to license child care homes or child care institutions may make a cooperative licensing arrangement with another State unit.