These regulations establish standards for adult foster care and procedures for enforcement of those standards. They apply to all adult foster care programs offered by local departments of social services. Adult Foster Care Programs are optional to the local departments.

Authority: Human Services Article, §§4-205 and 4-207, Annotated Code of Maryland
(Agency Note: Federal Regulatory Reference, 45 CFR Part 229)

Effective date: August 8, 1980 (7:16 Md. R. 1594)

Recodified from COMAR 07.02.17 to 07.06.16

Regulation .02 repealed and new Regulation .02 adopted effective October 15, 2001 (28:20 Md. R. 1780)

Regulation .03 amended effective October 15, 2001 (28:20 Md. R. 1780)

Regulation .05 amended effective October 15, 2001 (28:20 Md. R. 1780)

Chapter recodified from COMAR 07.06.16 to COMAR 07.02.17, effective June, 2009

Regulation .03A amended effective April 10, 2017 (44:7 Md. R. 353)

Regulation .04 amended effective April 10, 2017 (44:7 Md. R. 353)

Regulation .06 amended effective April 10, 2017 (44:7 Md. R. 353)

Regulation .07E amended effective April 10, 2017 (44:7 Md. R. 353)

Regulation .08B amended effective April 10, 2017 (44:7 Md. R. 353)