Section 9-236 - Juvenile care facilities - Child care institutions. - Maryland Statutes

§ 9-236. Juvenile care facilities - Child care institutions.
 

(a)  License required.- Except as otherwise provided in subsection (b) of this section, a person shall be licensed by the Department as a child care institution before the person may operate an institution for the care, custody, or control of a child alleged to be or adjudicated delinquent or in need of supervision. 

(b)  Exceptions.- This section does not apply to: 

(1) an institution or facility operated by a unit of the State or a political subdivision; or 

(2) a child care home that has a license under this subtitle or § 5-508 of the Family Law Article. 
 

[An. Code 1957, art. 83C, § 2-124; 2007, ch. 3, § 2.]