Section 10-604 - Limitations on admissions - Private group homes. - Maryland Statutes

§ 10-604. Limitations on admissions - Private group homes.
 

(a)  In general.- A private group home may admit an individual only if the individual: 

(1) Is able to understand the rules and regulations of the private group home; and 

(2) States, in writing, a willingness to comply with those rules and regulations. 

(b)  Unacceptable individuals.- A private group home may not accept an individual who: 

(1) Has a primary diagnosis of alcoholism, drug addiction, or severe brain damage; or 

(2) Shows current violent or antisocial behavior. 
 

[An. Code 1957, art. 59, § 59; 1982, ch. 21, § 2.]