Section 10-630 – Court Records Relating to a Petition for Emergency Evaluation
(a) All court records relating to a petition for an emergency evaluation made under this subtitle are confidential and the contents may not be divulged, by subpoena or otherwise, except by order of the court on good cause shown. (b) Except for a court record sealed under subsection (d) of this section, this section does not prohibit […]
Section 10-615 – Applications
Each application for involuntary admission to a facility or Veterans’ Administration hospital under this part shall: (1) Be in writing; (2) Be dated; (3) Be on the form required by: (i) The Administration, in the case of a facility; or (ii) The Veterans’ Administration hospital, in the case of a Veterans’ Administration hospital; (4) State the relationship of the applicant to […]
Section 10-511 – Review
Any person aggrieved by a final decision of the Department in a contested case, as defined in the Administrative Procedure Act, may petition for judicial review as allowed by the Administrative Procedure Act.
Section 10-514 – Definitions
(a) In Part II of this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated. (b) “Large private group home” means a private group home that admits at least 10 but not more than 16 individuals. (c) “License” means a license issued by the Secretary to operate a private group home. (d) (1) “Private group home” means a residence in which […]
Section 10-516 – Rules and Regulations
(a) A private group home shall be licensed in accordance with Title 7.5 of this article. (b) The Secretary shall adopt rules and regulations for establishing, licensing, and operating private group homes.
Section 10-518 – Qualifications of Applicants
(a) A small private group home: (1) Is deemed conclusively a single–family dwelling; and (2) Is permitted to locate in all residential zones. (b) A large private group home is deemed conclusively a multi–family dwelling and is permitted to locate in zones of similar density. (c) A private group home is not subject to any special exception, conditional use permit, […]
Section 10-519 – Applications for Licenses
(a) An applicant for a license shall submit an application to the Secretary on the form that the Secretary requires. (b) The application shall: (1) Be signed and verified by the applicant; and (2) Contain: (i) The name and address of the applicant; (ii) The street address of the property on which the private group home is to be located or, […]
Section 10-524 – Review
Any person aggrieved by a final decision of the Secretary in a contested case, as defined in the Administrative Procedure Act, may petition for judicial review as allowed by the Administrative Procedure Act to the circuit court for the county where the private group home is located or planned.
Section 10-602 – Admissions Authorized
A facility or a Veterans’ Administration hospital may admit an individual, as provided in this subtitle.
Section 10-603 – Limitations on Admissions — Geriatric Evaluations
(a) This section does not apply to an individual who is: (1) Transferred from a facility of another state to a State facility under the Interstate Compact on Mental Health; or (2) Admitted after an emergency evaluation under Part IV of this subtitle. (b) In addition to the other requirements of this subtitle, a State facility or a Veterans’ […]