Md. Code Ann., Health-Gen. § 10-518
License qualifications
Effective Oct 1, 2015Added 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.State of Maryland
(a) A small private group home:
- (1) Is deemed conclusively a single-family dwelling; and
- (2) Is permitted to locate in all residential zones.
- (b) A large private group home is deemed conclusively a multifamily dwelling and is permitted to locate in zones of similar density.
- (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 multifamily dwelling of similar density in the same zone.
- (d) A general zoning ordinance that conflicts with the provisions of this section is superseded by this section to the extent of the conflict.
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.