Md. Code, Health - General § 7-903
This is the official text of Md. Code, Health - General § 7-903, part of Maryland’s Code, Health - General — covers public health regulation.
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§7–903.
Official statutory text
(a) (1) In addition to any other license required by law, a person shall be licensed by the Department before the person may provide services to an individual with developmental disability or a recipient of individual support services.
(2) The Department shall adopt regulations providing for the services requiring licensure under paragraph (1) of this subsection.
(b) (1) If a person is licensed or certified by another State agency or accredited by an organization approved by the Secretary in accordance with § 19–2302 of this article to provide services to an individual with a developmental disability or a recipient of individual support services, the Deputy Secretary may waive the requirement for a license by the Department.
(2) Upon a showing by the Deputy Secretary that the licensed, certified, or accredited person is out of compliance with licensing regulations adopted by the Secretary, the Deputy Secretary may revoke the waiver.
(2) The Department shall adopt regulations providing for the services requiring licensure under paragraph (1) of this subsection.
(b) (1) If a person is licensed or certified by another State agency or accredited by an organization approved by the Secretary in accordance with § 19–2302 of this article to provide services to an individual with a developmental disability or a recipient of individual support services, the Deputy Secretary may waive the requirement for a license by the Department.
(2) Upon a showing by the Deputy Secretary that the licensed, certified, or accredited person is out of compliance with licensing regulations adopted by the Secretary, the Deputy Secretary may revoke the waiver.
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