Md. Code Ann., Health-Gen. § 7-608
In addition to holding a license required under Subtitle 9 of this title or any other license required by law, a person shall obtain a certificate of approval from the Secretary before the person may establish a private group home.
Added by Acts 1986, c. 636, § 2, eff. July 1, 1986; Acts 1986, c. 637, § 2, eff. July 1, 1986.