(a) In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated. (b) “Certificate of compliance” means a certificate that is issued to a recovery residence by a credentialing entity. (c) “Certified recovery residence” means a recovery residence that holds a certificate of compliance. (d) “Credentialing entity” means a nonprofit organization that develops and administers professional certification programs according to […]
(a) The Department shall approve a credentialing entity to develop and administer a certification process for recovery residences. (b) The credentialing entity shall: (1) Establish recovery residence certification requirements; (2) Establish processes to administer the application, certification, and recertification process; (3) Establish processes to monitor and inspect a recovery residence; (4) Conduct an on–site inspection of a recovery residence: (i) Before issuing […]
(a) On or before October 1, 2017, the credentialing entity shall submit a list to the Department of the recovery residences that have obtained a certificate of compliance. (b) (1) On or before November 1, 2017, the Department shall publish on its website: (i) A list of each credentialing entity and the contact information for the credentialing entity; and […]
(a) A person may not advertise, represent, or imply to the public that a recovery residence is a certified recovery residence unless the recovery residence has obtained a certificate of compliance under this subtitle. (b) (1) A person who violates subsection (a) of this section is subject to a civil penalty imposed by the Department not exceeding $1,000 […]
