1. A. Proposal.

   1. (1) An individual or organization that proposes to provide therapeutic living services for children in a TGH shall:

      1. (a) Direct an initial inquiry for obtaining a license to the GOC, in accordance with COMAR 14.31.05.05; and

      2. (b) Submit to GOC, in accordance with COMAR 14.31.05.05, a proposal describing the:

         1. (i) Physical plant in which the children will reside; and
         2. (ii) Program service plan, as described in Regulation .05C of this chapter.
   2. (2) GOC shall designate a lead agency.

2. B. Lead Agency. If GOC designates the Department as lead agency, on receipt of the proposal submitted under §A of this regulation, the Secretary shall notify the Director of the Administration, who shall:

   1. (1) Forward a copy of the proposal to:

      1. (a) The CSA director, if appropriate; and
      2. (b) The designated licensure unit of the Department; and
   2. (2) Within 2 weeks, send the applicant the Department application form and instructions.

Authority: Health-General Article, §§10-501 — 10-524, 10-701 — 10-714, 10-901, 10-920 — 10-926, 16-101 — 16-303; Article 49D, §4;
Annotated Code of Maryland

Effective date: January 13, 1986 (13:1 Md. R. 16)

Regulation .01 amended effective February 15, 1993 (20:3 Md. R. 259)

Regulation .02B amended effective February 15, 1993 (20:3 Md. R. 259)

Regulation .03 amended effective February 15, 1993 (20:3 Md. R. 259)

Regulation .05 amended effective February 15, 1993 (20:3 Md. R. 259)

Regulation .09A amended effective February 15, 1993 (20:3 Md. R. 259)

Regulation .14 amended effective February 15, 1993 (20:3 Md. R. 259)

Regulations .01 — .14 repealed and new Regulations .01 — .17 adopted effective November 27, 2000 (27:23 Md. R. 2147)

Regulation .02 amended effective April 29, 2013 (40:8 Md. R. 723)

Regulation .03 amended effective April 29, 2013 (40:8 Md. R. 723)

Regulation .04 amended effective April 29, 2013 (40:8 Md. R. 723)

Regulation .05B amended effective April 29, 2013 (40:8 Md. R. 723)

Regulation .06 amended effective April 29, 2013 (40:8 Md. R. 723)

Regulation .07A amended effective April 29, 2013 (40:8 Md. R. 723)

Regulation .09 amended effective April 29, 2013 (40:8 Md. R. 723)

Regulation .11E amended effective April 29, 2013 (40:8 Md. R. 723)

Regulation .12F amended effective April 29, 2013 (40:8 Md. R. 723)

Regulation .13 amended effective April 29, 2013 (40:8 Md. R. 723)

Regulation .14B, C amended effective April 29, 2013 (40:8 Md. R. 723)

Regulation .14G adopted effective April 29, 2013 (40:8 Md. R. 723)